Scholars' Mine Masters Theses Student Theses and Dissertations 1927 The origin and development of the Arthurian story in English literature to the nineteenth century Nadine Matlock Sease Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/masters_theses Part of the English Language and Literature Commons Department: Recommended Citation Sease, Nadine Matlock, "The origin and development of the Arthurian story in English literature to the nineteenth century" (1927). Masters Theses. 4617. https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/masters_theses/4617 This thesis is brought to you by Scholars' Mine, a service of the Missouri S&T Library and Learning Resources. This work is protected by U. S. Copyright Law. Unauthorized use including reproduction for redistribution requires the permission of the copyright holder. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. THE ORIGIl'I AND DEVELOPlviENT OF TI-IE ARTHURIAN STORY IN ENGLISH LITERATURE TO THE NIlffiTEENTH CENTURY. BY NADINE MATLOCK SEASE A TH,ESIS submitted to the faculty of the SCHOOL OF MINES AND METALLURGY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI in partial fulfillment of the work required for the Degree Of MASTER OF SCIENCE Rolla, Mo 1927 ( APPROVED BY ----~...-....-.........-------....,.,.- Professor of English. mE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF !HE ARTHURIAN STORY III ENGLISH LITERATURE TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. In the literature written in the EngliSh language there is probably no subJect which has been more popular than that of Arthur and his court. !his popularity has lasted probably a longer time, has oov~ ered a wider territory, and has had a wider range among the arts than has any other literary sUbJeot of British origin.