King Arthur: History and Legend
Season 1
Ep 8. Arthurian Tales in Brittany and Burgundy
- TV-PG
- March 6, 2015
- 29 min
Here, encounter the works of Marie de France, whose Arthurian writings developed themes of romantic love, the magical, and the noble. Then learn how Robert de Boron linked King Arthur to the spiritual and religious realms and introduced the Holy Grail, which figures prominently in the massive, anonymous text of the Perlesvaus.