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Roger Sherman Loomis

The Development of Arthurian Romance

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    the natural motivation and the concern with practical problems of conduct show that the unknown author lived in a very different world from that inhabited by the author of Kulhwch
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    the geography of the Lady of the Fountain and Peredur evinces none of that precise knowledge of Wales and its borders as do the two tales previously discussed
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    We have already met Twrch Trwyth as the boar Troit in Nennius’s list of mirabilia; and Arthur’s hunting of the beast from its lair in Ireland
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    They still kept in touch, though, with their cousins, the Welsh and Cornish
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    contact with their French-speaking neighbours
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    the Matter of Britain originated in the blending of historic reminiscences of a British battle-leader with a highly fanciful mythological tradition going back to pagan times
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    The vessel, tended by nine maidens, had the property of testing the mettle of warriors, for it would not boil meat for a coward.
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    Highly significant is the presence among Arthur’s warriors of three Celtic deities. Mabon is Apollo Maponos, worshipped in pre-Christian Britain. Manawidan son of Llyr is the Welsh counterpart of the Irish sea-god Manannan son of Ler. Lluch Llauynnauc, there is good reason to believe, was similarly derived from the Irish god of sun and storm, Lugh or Luch Lamhfada.
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    exalted above all the rest of Arthur’s retinue as a destroyer of lions and witches
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    Welsh poems of the tenth or the eleventh century
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