Publisher's Synopsis
A survey of Arthurian scholarship and an exploration of Arthurian themes in the arts. This new edition is in a large, illustrated two-column format. It covers all nations and languages and examines literature, the visual arts, music, folklore, history and archaeology. It features 1200 entries, 127 contributors and over 125 major revisions and expansions of articles from the first edition. the bibliographies have been updated and reflect recent scholarship in the field. A double-page map shows major sites in Arthurian legend and history and there is a full subject index.