The Quest of the Holy Grail

by Jessie L. Weston

Overview

Published in 1965: In the following pages the author has endeavoured to give, as clearly and concisely as possible, a description of the literature composing the Grail cycle, an analysis of its content and a survey of the leading theories to which this perplexing body of romance has given rise.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429627248
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/29/2019
Series:	Routledge Revivals
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	172
File size:	293 KB

About the Author

Jessie L. Weston

Table of Contents

1. Introductory 2. The Texts 3. The Story 4. The Christian Theory of Origin 5. The Folk-Lore Theory 6. The Ritual Theory 7. The Testing of the Theory and Conclusion