Arthurian legend in the seventeenth century vs Edinburgh History of Reading: Which Should You Read?
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Arthurian legend in the seventeenth century
The study of the Arthurian legend in the 1600s has revealed almost no romance; the stories are more about the truth of Arthur’s existence and his exploits, with influence due to political bearing of the royalty versus…
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Edinburgh History of Reading
"Subversive Readers explores the strategies used by readers to question authority, challenge convention, resist oppression, assert their independence and imagine a better world. This kind of insurgent reading may be…
The verdict
- Arthurian legend in the seventeenth century is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 7 for Edinburgh History of Reading.
How to choose
Reception
| Arthurian legend in the seventeenth century | Edinburgh History of Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Editions | 10 | 20 |
| Citations | 19 | — |
| Pages | 228 | 380 |