Studies in the Fairy Mythology of Arthurian Romance
Lucy Allen Paton
46 chapters · 8 h 47 min · English
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In this doctoral dissertation, author Lucy Allen Paton (1865-1951), an alumna of Radcliffe College, takes a scholarly look at the role of Morgan le Fay, not only in the Arthurian cycle, but also in many other medieval European text sources. This edition is an extended and rearranged republication of her original thesis "Morgain la Fée, a Study in the Fairy Mythology of the Middle Ages" from 1894. - Summary by Sonia
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1 Chapter I. The Fairy Queen 27 min 2 Chapter II. Morgain's Hostility to Arthur 6 min 3 Chapter II. Morgain's Hostility to Arthur. Part I. The Fairy Induction 6 min 4 Chapter II. Morgain's Hostility to Arthur. Part II. The Fight between Arthur and Accalon 9 min 5 Chapter II. Morgain's Hostility to Arthur. Part III. Morgain's Shape-Shifting 4 min 6 Chapter III. The Sojourn of Arthur in Avalon. Part I 19 min 7 Chapter III. The Sojourn of Arthur in Avalon. Part II 3 min 8 Chapter III. The Sojourn of Arthur in Avalon. Part III 14 min 9 Chapter III. The Sojourn of Arthur in Avalon. Part IV 2 min 10 Chapter IV. Morgain's Retention of Renoart, Lancelot, and Alisander l'Orphelin. Part I. Renoart 6 min 11 Chapter IV. Morgain's Retention of Renoart, Lancelot, and Alisander l'Orphelin. Part II. Lancelot 5 min 12 Chapter IV. Morgain's Retention of Renoart, Lancelot, and Alisander l'Orphelin. Part III. Alisander l'Orphelin 9 min 13 Chapter V. Morgain and Guiomar 27 min 14 Chapter VI. Morgain and Ogier le Danois 14 min 15 Chapter VII. The Val sanz Retor 40 min 16 Chapter VIII. Morgain in the Horn and Mantle Tests 36 min 17 Chapter IX. Morgain and Auberon 19 min 18 Chapter X. Morgain, the Sister of Arthur 16 min 19 Chapter XI. Morgain la Fée. Part I 7 min 20 Chapter XI. Morgain la Fée. Part II 8 min 21 Chapter XI. Morgain la Fée. Part III 20 min 22 Chapter XI. Morgain la Fée. Part IV 6 min 23 Chapter XII. La Dame du Lac. Part I. The Nature of the Dame du Lac 6 min 24 Chapter XII. La Dame du Lac. Part II. The Fairy Guardian of Lancelot 45 min 25 Chapter XII. La Dame du Lac. Part III. Morgain and the Dame du Lac 8 min 26 Chapter XII. La Dame du Lac. Part IV. Confusions in the Tradition of the Dame du Lac 4 min 27 Chapter XIII. Niniane and Merlin 3 min 28 Chapter XIII. Niniane and Merlin. Part I 16 min 29 Chapter XIII. Niniane and Merlin. Part II 11 min 30 Chapter XIII. Niniane and Merlin. Part III 13 min 31 Chapter XIII. Niniane and Merlin. Part IV 3 min 32 Chapter XIV. La Damoisele Cacheresse 40 min 33 Chapter XV. The Three Important Fays of Arthurian Romance 3 min 34 Excursus I. Morgain in French Sources of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries. Part I. Floriant et Florete 4 min 35 Excursus I. Morgain in French Sources of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries. Part II. Li Jus Adan 2 min 36 Excursus I. Morgain in French Sources of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries. Part III. La Chanson d'Esclarmonde 3 min 37 Excursus I. Morgain in French Sources of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries. Part IV. Brun de la Montaigne 1 min 38 Excursus II. A List of the Sources for the Traditions of Morgain la Fée, the Dame du Lac, and Niniane. Part I. Sources for the Tradition of Morgain 2 min 39 Excursus II. A List of the Sources for the Traditions of Morgain la Fée, the Dame du Lac, and Niniane. Part II. A List of the Forms of Morgain's Name together with the Sources where they Occur 10 min 40 Excursus II. A List of the Sources for the Traditions of Morgain la Fée, the Dame du Lac, and Niniane. Part III. Sources for the Tradition of the Dame du Lac 1 min 41 Excursus II. A List of the Sources for the Traditions of Morgain la Fée, the Dame du Lac, and Niniane. Part IV. Sources for the Tradition of Niniane 1 min 42 Excursus III. Morgan Tud. Part I 13 min 43 Excursus III. Morgan Tud. Part II 9 min 44 Excursus III. Morgan Tud. Part III 11 min 45 Excursus III. Morgan Tud. Part IV 3 min 46 Excursus IV. The Diana Myth and Fairy Tradition 10 min
