Date of Award
1962
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Education (MSE) in Secondary Education: English Language Arts 6-12
Department
Education
Committee Chair
Unknown
Abstract
This thesis examines instances of Arthurian themes in the works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, specifically the Idylls of the King. It includes a historical sketch of the Arthurian epic, along with concentrations on specific aspects of Arthurian lore, such as the coming of Arthur, Lancelot and Elaine, the quest for the Holy Grail, and Arthur's death.