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Foulkes, Susan J. – Use of English, 1990
Discusses the importance of the stories of King Arthur. Observes that knowledge of myth can provide a way of examining a culture through its people's eyes. Argues that myth can be a tool of therapy and a model for belief. Concludes that the Arthurian myth has many contemporary points of reference. (SG)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Legends