Arthur in the Celtic Languages: The Arthurian Legend in Celtic Literatures and Traditions

This volume provides an authoritative new survey of the Arthurian literature and traditions preserved in the Celtic Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Irish, and Scottish Gaelic. Covering material from oral tradition as well as medieval and modern literature and Arthurian place-names, it traces the evolution of the tales of Arthur and his entourage in each language, illustrating how they were tailored to audiences in each country at different times.