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Mabinogion
Book • 1921
The Mabinogion is a collection of Welsh prose tales, considered a cornerstone of Welsh literature.
These stories blend mythology, folklore, and romance, offering insights into the beliefs and values of medieval Wales.
The tales feature a rich cast of characters, including gods, goddesses, kings, and queens, and explore themes of love, war, magic, and fate.
The Mabinogion's influence extends beyond Welsh culture, inspiring artists, writers, and scholars for centuries.
Its enduring appeal lies in its captivating narratives and its exploration of timeless human experiences.
These stories blend mythology, folklore, and romance, offering insights into the beliefs and values of medieval Wales.
The tales feature a rich cast of characters, including gods, goddesses, kings, and queens, and explore themes of love, war, magic, and fate.
The Mabinogion's influence extends beyond Welsh culture, inspiring artists, writers, and scholars for centuries.
Its enduring appeal lies in its captivating narratives and its exploration of timeless human experiences.
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Mentioned by Dr. Mary Bateman as a collection of Welsh texts with some interesting Arthurian examples.
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Legends of King Arthur (Radio Edit)
Mentioned as a collection of Welsh texts with interesting Arthurian examples.
Legends of King Arthur: from medieval literature to modern myth
