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From Ritual to Romance

From Ritual to Romance

著者： Jessie Laidlay Weston
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From Ritual to Romance by Jessie L. Weston delves into the fascinating origins of the King Arthur legends, exploring the intricate interplay between ancient pagan traditions and later Christian influences. Focusing primarily on the enchanting Holy Grail narrative and its profound impact, Weston reveals the Wasteland motifs significance within this rich tapestry of mythology. Drawing inspiration from James George Frazers groundbreaking work, The Golden Bough, as well as the insights of Jane Ellen Harrison, this book offers a compelling analysis that has resonated with literary figures such as T. S. Eliot, who references it in the notes to his renowned poem, The Waste Land. A captivating exploration of folklore, this work invites readers to uncover the deep roots of myth and its lasting legacy.Copyright Early Modern アート スピリチュアリティ 世界 文学史・文学批評
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