The Legend
of
King Arthur
Links
(updated 8/24/2005)
GENERAL ARTHURIAN STUDIES SITES:
Camelot Project
Texts, images, general
information, interviews with authors, links. Good first site.
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/cphome.stm
Celtic Studies Resources
Original and informative site
on all things celtic, including druids, celtic languages, how to say the word celtic.
Great FAQs. Fun to visit.
http://www.digitalmedievalist.com
The Labyrinth
Extensive scholarly site which
includes resources on individual authors (eg., Malory, Chretien) and places
(eg., Tintagel, Stonehenge).
http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/
Llys Arthur
A wealth of information on the
historical context of Arthur and Arthurian texts.
http://www.webexcel.ndirect.co.uk/gwarnant/arthur/arthur.htm
Arthur's Realm
Photographs of Tintagel,
Glastonbury, Chalice Well, Cadbury Castle, Stonehenge
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Cottage/4304/arthursrealm/
Britannia's History Department
Brief biographical sketches of
the most important characters and authors in Arthurian history and
legend. Illustrations. Includes Merlin, Hengest, Chretien de
Troyes, etc.
http://www.britannia.com/history/artbios.html
AUTHOR SITES:
Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the
Kings of Britain:
Voice of the Shuttle; essays
on biography, sources, bibliography
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=3722
E-texts of some chapters
from Geoffrey’s History
http://www.caerleon.net/history/geoffrey/
Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte D'arthur :
Music, biography, essays (esp.
"Conflicting Medieval Notions of Piety")
http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/malory.htm
Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the
King :
Victorian Web contains
information on historical context, themes, etc.
http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/tennyson/idylls/iotkov.html
Brief biography of the poet
with links to other sites.
http://www.uoguelph.ca/englit/victorian/INTRO/tennyson.html
T. H. White's Once and Future King:
T. H. White Homepage: England
Have My Bones.
http://www2.netdoor.com/~moulder/thwhite/
Rosemary Sutcliff's Sword at Sunset :
Interview with Sutcliff
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/intrvws/sutcliff.htm
Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave
FILM SITES:
Camelot
Excalibur
Monte Python and the Holy Grail
King Arthur:
http://kingarthur.movies.go.com/main.html
Touchstone Pictures Website for 2004 film
ART SITES
Webmagick's Pre-Raphaelite Collection
Excellent of Pre-Raphaelite
paintings with biographies of the artists and discussions of some individual
paintings.
http://www.webmagick.co.uk
Carol Gerten's Art Gallery
Very large gallery with
alphabetical artist index. Outstanding quality.
http://sunsite.auc.dk/cgfa/
Celtic Twilight
Large collection, easily
accessible, with most images sized to fit inside screen. Select “art”
from top menu bar.
http://www.celtic-twilight.com/
MISC
Class Powerpoint: "Arthur of Britain"
MISC
Class Powerpoint: "19th Century Representations of Arthurian Legend"
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