{"product_id":"king-arthur-myth-making-and-history","title":"King Arthur - Myth Making and History","description":"This seminal new study explores how and why historians and writers from the Middle Ages to the present day have constructed different accounts of this well-loved figure.\nN. J Higham offers an in-depth examintaion of the first two Arthurian texts: the History of the Britons and the Welsh Annals. He argues that historians have often been more influenced by what the idea of Arthur means in their present context than by such primary sources\nKing Arthur: Myth-making and History illuminates and discusses some central points of debate:\n* What role was Arthur intended to perform in the political and cultural worlds that constructed him?\n* How did the idea of King Arthur evolve?\n* What did the myth of Arthur mean to both authors and their audiences?\nKing Arthur: Myth-making and History is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of the Arthurian legend.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0415213053\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0415213053.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:N.j. Higham\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43333424119869,"sku":"BVV.0415213053.G","price":12.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0415213053-0.jpg?v=1783631268","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/king-arthur-myth-making-and-history","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}