From Ritual to Romance

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From Ritual to Romance, published in 1920 by Jessie L. Weston, is a pivotal work that explores the connections between ancient pagan rituals and Arthurian romance literature. Weston's scholarly analysis delves into the symbolic significance of myths and rituals connected with the fertility god, emphasizing themes of death and rebirth, particularly through the lens of the Grail Quest. Weston examines various sources, including the works of Sir Thomas Malory and medieval romances, to reveal how these narratives reflect the underlying spiritual and cultural rituals of the time. The book’s argument suggests that the Grail stories encapsulate a transformative journey that mirrors the seasonal cycles in nature.Her insightful connections and thorough research have made this text essential for understanding the interplay between folklore, mythology, and literature. From Ritual to Romance not only enriches our comprehension of Arthurian legends but also remains influential in modern interpretations of myth and symbolism.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Jessie Jessie L. Weston


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441297317

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 155

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