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Studies in the Fairy Mythology of Arthurian Romance

by Lucy Allen Paton

Unlock the enchanting secrets of Arthurian romance as Lucy Allen Paton delves deep into the captivating world of fairy mythology in her groundbreaking work, "Studies in the Fairy Mythology of Arthurian Romance." In this captivating exploration, Lucy Allen Paton unravels the mystical threads that weave together the realms of fairy lore and the legendary tales of King Arthur and his knights. Delving into ancient texts and folklore, she uncovers the hidden symbolism, archetypes, and magical elements that underpin the Arthurian legends. Drawing upon her extensive knowledge of mythology, literature, and folklore, Paton reveals the profound influence of fairy mythology on the Arthurian romance genre. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, she uncovers the intricate relationships between fairy beings, knights, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Paton's expertise shines as she examines the various manifestations of fairies in Arthurian literature, from the ethereal and benevolent to the mischievous and seductive. She explores the roles these magical beings play in shaping the destinies of heroes and heroines, and how their presence infuses the narratives with themes of enchantment, temptation, and otherworldly beauty. "Studies in the Fairy Mythology of Arthurian Romance" is a treasure trove for both scholars and enthusiasts of Arthurian legends. Paton's engaging prose and meticulous research bring to life a world where mortal and magical realms intertwine, revealing the intricate tapestry of myth and folklore that has captivated readers for centuries. Lucy Allen Paton's groundbreaking work not only sheds new light on the Arthurian legends but also showcases her deep understanding and passion for fairy mythology. This book stands as a testament to her scholarly expertise and enduring contribution to the field of mythological studies. Embark on a journey through the magical landscapes of Arthurian romance, guided by Lucy Allen Paton's scholarly expertise and her captivating exploration of the fairy mythology that underpins this beloved literary tradition. "Studies in the Fairy Mythology of Arthurian Romance" invites readers to discover the hidden enchantments that lie beneath the surface of the legendary tales of King Arthur and his noble knights.

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English

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English

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1903

Author

Lucy Allen Paton

United States

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