The Company of Camelot: Arthurian Characters in Romance and Fantasy

by Roberta Lynne Staples, Charlotte Spivack, Roberta L. Staples

This book deals with the eight major figures in the Arthurian legends and how they have been individually represented in literature from its beginnings up to the present day. The characters discussed are: Arthur the king, his queen Guenevere, his wizard Merlin, his half-sister Morgan le Fay, his faithful seneschal Sir Kay, his warrior nephew Gawain, his knight and rival Lancelot, and his incestuous son and nemesis Mordred. These characters are first...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313279810
• ISBN13: 9780313279812
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"