Marion Zimmer Bradley retells the Arthurian legends from the point of view of the women – the much maligned Morgaine, Viviane, Igraine, Gwenhwyfar and Morguase. A feminist perspective which gives the classic characters new depth and dimension. It’s a fantastic and pleasant read, whose flaws don’t make it any less interesting.
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Posted in Book review, tagged Arthurian legends, Christianity, feminist perspective, God, Goddess, Gwenhwyfar, Igraine, King Arthur’s Round Table, Lancelot, Marion (Zimmer) Bradley, Morgaine, Morguase, Paganism, Pellinore’s dragon, the Holy Grail, Viviane on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
