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==Works== | ==Works== | ||
* T. A. Barron, The Lost Years of Merlin | * [[T. A. Barron]], ''The Lost Years of Merlin'' | ||
* [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]], ''[[The Mists of Avalon]]'' and sequels | * [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]], ''[[The Mists of Avalon]]'' and sequels | ||
* Gillian Bradshaw, ''Hawk of May'', ''Kingdom of Summer'', ''In Winter's Shadow'' | * [[Gillian Bradshaw]], ''Hawk of May'', ''Kingdom of Summer'', ''In Winter's Shadow'' | ||
* Catherine Christian, ''The Pendragon'' | * [[Catherine Christian]], ''The Pendragon'' | ||
* [[Susan Cooper]], Dark Is Rising | * [[Susan Cooper]], ''[[Dark Is Rising]]'' | ||
* Janice Elliott, ''The King Awakes'' and ''The Empty Throne'' (post-nuclear war reawakening of King Arthur) | * [[Janice Elliott]], ''The King Awakes'' and ''The Empty Throne'' (post-nuclear war reawakening of King Arthur) | ||
* Courtway Jones, Dragon's Heirs | * [[Courtway Jones]], ''[[Dragon's Heirs]]'' | ||
* Anne McCaffrey, ''Black Horses for the King'' | * [[Anne McCaffrey]], ''Black Horses for the King'' | ||
* Patricia Kenneally Morrison's Keltiad series (King Arthur sort of in space) | * [[Patricia Kenneally Morrison]]'s Keltiad series (King Arthur sort of in space) | ||
* [[Sharan Newman]]'s Guinevere trilogy: Guinevere, The Chessboard Queen, Guinevere Evermore | * [[Sharan Newman]]'s Guinevere trilogy: Guinevere, The Chessboard Queen, Guinevere Evermore | ||
* [[Susan Shwartz]], ''[[The Grail of Hearts]]'' | * [[Susan Shwartz]], ''[[The Grail of Hearts]]'' | ||
* [[Mary Stewart]] series | * [[Mary Stewart]] series | ||
* Rosemary Sutcliff, Sword at Sunset | * [[Rosemary Sutcliff]], ''[[Sword at Sunset]]'' | ||
* [[Jo Walton]], ''[[The King's Name]]'' and ''[[The King's Peace]]'' | * [[Jo Walton]], ''[[The King's Name]]'' and ''[[The King's Peace]]'' | ||
* Elizabeth Wein, ''The Winter Prince'' | * [[Elizabeth Wein]], ''The Winter Prince'' | ||
* Joan Wolf, The Road to Avalon | * [[Joan Wolf]], The Road to Avalon | ||
* [[Jane Yolen]], "Evian Steel" | * [[Jane Yolen]], "Evian Steel" | ||
* "[[King Arthur (2004 film)|King Arthur]]" (2004 film) | * "[[King Arthur (2004 film)|King Arthur]]" (2004 film) | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 30 August 2010
The Arthurian cycle is loosely those works centered around King Arthur, Guinevere (of many spellings), and so on. The classic works were written over the last few centuries, but Marion Zimmer Bradley inaugurated a spate of modern retellings, often from the perspective of female characters, with The Mists of Avalon.
Works
- T. A. Barron, The Lost Years of Merlin
- Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon and sequels
- Gillian Bradshaw, Hawk of May, Kingdom of Summer, In Winter's Shadow
- Catherine Christian, The Pendragon
- Susan Cooper, Dark Is Rising
- Janice Elliott, The King Awakes and The Empty Throne (post-nuclear war reawakening of King Arthur)
- Courtway Jones, Dragon's Heirs
- Anne McCaffrey, Black Horses for the King
- Patricia Kenneally Morrison's Keltiad series (King Arthur sort of in space)
- Sharan Newman's Guinevere trilogy: Guinevere, The Chessboard Queen, Guinevere Evermore
- Susan Shwartz, The Grail of Hearts
- Mary Stewart series
- Rosemary Sutcliff, Sword at Sunset
- Jo Walton, The King's Name and The King's Peace
- Elizabeth Wein, The Winter Prince
- Joan Wolf, The Road to Avalon
- Jane Yolen, "Evian Steel"
- "King Arthur" (2004 film)
Further reading
- From Avalon to Tir Na Nog discussion group at LibraryThing