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020			_a9781476606286 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
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050	0	4	_aDA152 _b.E953 2014
049			_aMAIN
100	1		_aJohnson, Flint, _e1
245	1	0	_aEvidence of Arthur : _bfixing the legendary king in factual place and time / _cFlint F. Johnson.
260			_aJefferson, North Carolina : _bMcFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, _c(c)2014.
300			_a1 online resource (vii, 245 pages) : _billustrations, maps
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
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520	0		_a"The author explores the question of King Arthur's existence in several original approaches to the subject. Examining the extant literature and other evidence, the author searches for the truth of the who, when and where of King Arthur, concluding that Arthur was an historical entity, placing him in a specific area, narrowing his period of activity"-- _cProvided by publisher.
505	0	0	_aCover; Table of Contents; Source Abbreviations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Historicity; 1. The Historicity of Arthur: The Evidence in Traditional Form; 2. The British Arthur: An Elusive Hero; 3. The Heroic Age Phenomenon; 4. Fionn macCumhail and Arthur; 5. Arthur and the Superbus Tyrannus; 6. Drutwas; 7. The Bards of the Fifth, Sixth and Early Seventh Centuries; 8. Conclusion: The Historicity of Arthur; Part Two: Geography; 9. Introduction to a Study of Arthur's Geography; 10. The Geographical Influence of Geoffrey of Monmouth.
505	0	0	_a11. Arthur, the Vitae and Glastonbury Abbey12. Arthur's Geography in the Pre-Galfridic Tradition; 13. Arthur's Men in the Early Welsh Sources; 14. Culhwch ac Olwen and the Location of Arthur; 15. Arthur in the Romances; 16. Carlisle-Camelot: A New Option; 17. The Location of Arthur; Part Three: Floruit; 18. The Chronological Tradition; 19. The Romanitas of Arthur's Era; 20. Bardic Chronology; 21. Caradoc of Llancarfan; 22. Gildasian Chronology; 23. Arthur's Expanding Orbit; 24. Rough Archaeological Dates for Arthur; 25. The Development of the Historical Horizon; Conclusion; Appendices.
505	0	0	_aAppendix A: The Location of GildasAppendix B: The Transformation of Praise Poetry into Medieval Romances; Appendix C: Origins of All Proper Nouns in Culhwch ac Olwen; Appendix D: The Dating of Badon; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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600	0	0	_aArthur, _cKing.
650		0	_aBritons _xKings and rulers _xHistoriography.
650		0	_aArthurian romances _vSources.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell