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About the Matter of Britain | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. The Hawk and the Wolf. Book 1 in the Matter of Britain Series. Intriguing and original . . . myth, legend, romance, and history are inextricably entwined (Tom Shippey, author of J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century). A worthy addition to the Arthurian Canon (Bill Tolliver, author of the Firebrand Trilogy). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Writing the Medieval Mind | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. Writing the Medieval Mind. April 18, 2009 – 10:22 pm. What’s the most difficult thing about writing a novel set in the Middle Ages? Researching the physical stuff about the past is easy you can read books and find images on the Internet about costumes, castles, etc. I think the most difficult thing about researching the past is understanding the way they used to think back then. The Romance of the Rose.
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Malory’s Morte Darthur and Sacred Violence, Part 2 | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. Malory’s Morte Darthur and Sacred Violence, Part 2. May 8, 2015 – 3:35 pm. Posted in Malory's Morte Darthur. A couple of weeks ago, I posted on the concept of sacred violence in Sir Thomas Malory’s. Violence and the Sacred. Violence and the Sacred. Culminating in a horrendous misunderstanding of the nature of the quest for the Sangrail. Laquo; Sacred Violence in Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte Darthur. Create ...
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The Matter of Britain at WordPress | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. The Matter of Britain at WordPress. April 17, 2009 – 8:35 pm. Tagged merlin; emrys; king arthur; matter of britain. Welcome to my blog. I’m Mark Adderley, author of the new Arthurian novel, “The Hawk and the Wolf.”. 8220;The Hawk and the Wolf” is the first in a series of twelve books, collectively entitled the Matter of Britain series. Learn more about the matter of Britain right here! Send to Email Address.
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May | 2015 | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. Monthly Archives: May 2015. An Observation About Mythology. May 13, 2015 – 1:31 pm. The Matter of Britain. I was doing some research for one of my McCracken. Books the other day, which involved reading the myth of a crocodile god called Ombure. It’s a Nigerian myth called The Crocodile and His Son, and I found it in an anthology called. Folklore, Myths, and Legends: A World Perspective. Naturally, there’s a...
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Sacred Violence in Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte Darthur | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. Sacred Violence in Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte Darthur. April 28, 2015 – 8:17 pm. Posted in Malory's Morte Darthur. Violence and the Sacred. At this point, Abel had become a scapegoat. Neither Cain nor the rest of the mob can ever mention the true reason for wanting to kill Abel, because if the scapegoat mechanism were ever revealed as a fiction, it would cease working. It depends utterly on pretending...
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In Praise of Old Movies | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. In Praise of Old Movies. August 15, 2009 – 10:03 pm. I just wanted to point out how much I enjoy watching Errol Flynn movies. We watched The Sea Hawk last week, and Captain Blood this morning; and, of course, we all know The Adventures of Robin Hood by heart. And Robin replies, For honest meat, yes, but I’ve no stomach for traitors. They don’t write ’em like that any more! Laquo; Writing the Medieval Mind.
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J. R. R. Tolkien’s Scholarship | The Matter of Britain
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The Matter of Britain. King Arthur, Mythology, the Matter of Britain. About the Matter of Britain. J R R Tolkien’s Scholarship. September 26, 2009 – 9:30 pm. Here’s the thing. Most people who read LOTR for the first time think, Wow! That was great. I want to read some more. Then they hurry off to the local Barnes and Noble and buy another fantasy novel. The odd thing is that the feeling you get from reading LOTR is very similar to the feeling you get from reading Tolkien’s favourite stories Beowulf, Sir ...
