학술논문
The Celtic Wild Man Tradition and Geoffrey of Monmouth's Vita Merlini: Madness or Contemptus Mundi?
Document Type
Article
Author
Source
Arthuriana. 10(1):27-42
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
1934-1539
Abstract
The Merlin material in the Vita Merlini, seen in the tradition of the Celtic saints' lives, shows how the image of Merlin, originally that of a psychological casualty of the Battle of Arfderyddd, is modified to take on the more positive profile of a Celtic holy man.