1. How did the narrative of King Arthur change between the "Dark Age" Anglo-Saxon eras of Gildas and Nennius and the "Norman" era of Geoffrey of Monmouth and William of Malmesbury?
Readings
- Gildas, ‘The Ruin of Britain';
- Nennius, ‘Historia Britonum';
- William of Malmesbury, Preface, The Early History of Glastonbury ed & trans John Scott, Woodbridge, Boydell Press, 1981, pp.41-3, 47, 87
- Geoffrey of Monmouth, The History of the Kings of England trans. Lewis Thorpe Harmondsworth, Penguin Classics, 1966, pp. 212-225, 256-61
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