Geoffrey Ashe
britisk historiker og skribent
Geoffrey Thomas Leslie Ashe MBE FRSL (29. marts 1923 – 30. januar 2022) var en britisk historiker og lektor, der var specialiseret i legenden om kong Arthur.[1] Han argumenterede for at den romersk-britisk militærleder Riothamus var den historiske kong Arthur.[2][3]
| Geoffrey Ashe | |
|---|---|
| Født | 29. marts 1923  Acton, Storbritannien |
| Død | 30. januar 2022 (98 år) Glastonbury, Storbritannien |
| Bopæl | Glastonbury |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Uddannelsessted | Trinity College, University of British Columbia |
| Medlem af | Royal Society of Literature |
| Beskæftigelse | Historiker, forfatter |
| Nomineringer og priser | |
| Udmærkelser | Member of the Order of the British Empire (2012), Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (1963) |
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Hans forældre emigrerede til Vancouver i Canada, da han var 16 år. Han gik på University of British Columbia og fortsatte på Trinity College ved University of Cambridge.[4][5]
Bibliografi
redigér- King Arthur's Avalon: The Story of Glastonbury (1957)
- From Caesar to Arthur (1960)
- Land to the West: St Brendan's Voyage to America (1962)
- The Land and the Book: Israel – The Perennial Nation (1965)
- The Quest For Arthur's Britain (1968)
- Gandhi: A Study in Revolution (1968)
- All About King Arthur (1969)
- Camelot and the Vision of Albion (1971)
- King Arthur in Fact and Legend (1971)
- The Art of Writing Made Simple (1972)
- The Finger and the Moon (1973)
- Do What You Will: A History of Anti-Morality (1974)
- The Virgin (1976)
- The Ancient Wisdom (1977)
- Miracles (1978)
- Gandhi: A Biography (1980)
- A Guidebook to Arthurian Britain (1980)
- The Glastonbury Tor Maze (1982)
- Kings and Queens of Early Britain (1982)
- Avalonian Quest (1982)
- The Discovery of King Arthur (1985)
- The Landscape of King Arthur (1987)
- The Arthurian Handbook (1988) (with Norris J. Lacy)
- King Arthur: The Dream of a Golden Age (1990)
- Mythology of the British Isles (1990)
- Dawn Behind the Dawn: A Search for the Earthly Paradise (1991)
- Atlantis: Lost Lands, Ancient Wisdom (1992)
- Discovering the Goddess: A Personal Testimony (1994)
- The Book of Prophecy: From Ancient Greece to the Millennium (1999)
- The Hell-Fire Clubs: A History of Anti-Morality (2000)
- Encyclopedia of Prophecy (2001)
- Merlin (2001)
- Labyrinths and Mazes (2003)
- The Offbeat Radicals: The British Tradition of Alternative Dissent (2007)
- Eden in the Altai: The Prehistoric Golden Age and the Mythic Origins of Humanity (2018)
Referencer
redigér- ^ Lacy, Norris J. (2013). "Eminent Arthurian: Geoffrey Ashe". Arthuriana. 23 (4): 4-5. doi:10.1353/art.2013.0044. ISSN 1934-1539.
- ^ The Discovery of King Arthur, Guild Publishing, London, 1985.
- ^ Polidoro, Massimo (marts-april 2020). "Notes on a Strange World: King Arthur Found?". Skeptical Inquirer. 44: 26-27.
{{cite journal}}: CS1-vedligeholdelse: Dato-format (link) - ^ "A Conversation with Geoffrey Ashe". Britannia.com. Arkiveret fra originalen 2012-02-06. Hentet 17. april 2015.
- ^ "Geoffrey Thomas Leslie ASHE". Debrett's. Arkiveret fra originalen 7. maj 2016. Hentet 17. april 2015.
Eksterne henvisninger
redigér- Geoffrey Ashe på Internet Movie Database (engelsk)
