A little-known lecture by L?vi-Strauss is the inspiration for this work. In this lecture, he intuitively suggested that in medieval Europe there once existed a set of myths, centred on the grail, which are structurally the opposite of the goatsucker myths that he famously analyzed in his mythologiques series. This work uses L?vi-Strauss' inspirational lecture as a launchpad for an exploration of a group of related medieval Welsh myths, two of which...
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