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Spivack, Charlotte.

The company of Camelot : Arthurian characters in romance and
fantasy / Charlotte Spivack and Roberta Lynne Staples.

p. cm. -- (Contributions to the study of science fiction and
fantasy, ISSN 0193-6875; no. 61)

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

ISBN 0-313-27981-0 (alk. paper)

1. Arthurian romances -- Adaptations -- History and criticism.

2. Fantastic literature, English -- History and criticism.

3. Characters and characteristics in literature. 4. Arthurian
romances -- History and criticism. 5. Archetype (Psychology) in
literature. 6. Literature, Medieval -- Appreciation. I. Staples,
Roberta Lynne. II. Title. III. Series.

PR149.A79S65 1994

820.9'351 -- dc20 94-16125

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.

Copyright © 1994† by Charlotte Spivack and Roberta Lynne Staples

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 94-16125

ISBN: 0-313-27981-0

ISSN: 0193-6875

First published in 1994

Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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