The Hanbury Arms in Caerleon was visited by Tennyson who lodged there when he wrote Idylls of the King. Mount Killaraus is a legendary mountain in Ireland, where Merlin was said to have removed a ...

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In what follows, I discuss this tension in relation to Victorian evolutionary discourse and in a number of key literary works of the period, including Alfred Tennyson's In Memoriam (1850) and Idylls ...

Authors, texts and topics covered include Geoffrey of Monmouth, the chronicle tradition, and the alliterative 'Morte Arthure'; 'Gawain and the Green Knight', 'Ywain and Gawain', the stanzaic 'Morte ...