Many authors of Arthurian material used the legend of King Arthur to serve their own personal purposes. For example, Chrétien uses Lancelot in “The Knight of the Cart” to show the tensions that were caused by the inability to concurrently abide by the rules of courtly love, chivalry, and Christianity. The author of The Death ...
I saw I Am Mordred: A Tale from Camelot sitting on the discount table at Books-A-Million and passed it up several times due to the cheesy artwork on the cover. It struck me as something that would be perhaps for young children, or just poorly written. When it went down to a dollar, I could ...
One of the most remarkable things I have encountered in my time in school is the incredible endurance of legends and myths. King Arthur, the mysterious king from the early Middle-Ages, carries with him still the compelling legend of a great and good warrior uniting the people of his war-torn nation under a single banner ...
Disney’s new movie “Avalon High” begins with a young girl preparing for her first day in a new school and ends with the return of King Arthur. The events that lead to the mystical moment of Arthur’s return challenge your expectations at every turn. Most Disney movies seem to follow a narrow Disney cookie-cutter path, ...
These are sooo easy to make, add eggs, water and oil or butter, I opted for oil to make them dairy free too. I did have to cook them ten minutes longer than the recipe called for, but when they were done they were excellent!! These do not taste gluten free by any means, you ...