Paganism in Arthurian Romance

Discover the intriguing connections between paganism and the legendary tales of King Arthur in Paganism in Arthurian Romance by John Darrah. Published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 1994, this compelling work spans 320 pages, delving into the rich tapestry of Arthurian romances through both literary and archaeological lenses. Darrah meticulously investigates the pagan sources that have influenced these timeless legends, offering readers a unique perspective on the cultural and historical contexts of the stories we cherish. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of folklore, mythology, and medieval history, particularly within Great Britain. Whether you're a scholar, a history enthusiast, or simply a lover of Arthurian tales, this insightful exploration will deepen your understanding of the pagan roots that enrich the narrative of one of history's most iconic figures.