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Author: Amy Louise Blaney (MENAFN - The Conversation) Justice League director Zach Snyder has said he is interested in working on a 'faithful retelling ' of Arthurian myth. Cut to a small horde of Arthurian scholars (myself included) entering stage left to loudly proclaim that there is no such thing as a 'faithful retelling' of the King Arthur myth. King Arthur is one of the most pervasive legends of all time . What scholars call the 'Arthurian mythological concept' has developed over several centuries – and over several cultures. Indeed, what ma...

Chaucer courses to be replaced by modules on race and sexuality under University of Leicester plans Beowulf and The Canterbury tales could be sidelined under plans for the English department Geoffrey Chaucer's works will no longer be taught under new proposals The University of Leicester will stop teaching Geoffrey Chaucer's work and other medieval literature in favour of modules on race and sexuality, according to new proposals. Management told the English department that courses on canonical works will be dropped for modules “students expect” as part of plans now under consultation. F...