Arthur & Robin

Matter of Britain Document

Idylls of the King

Summary
Twelve linked narrative poems dedicated to Prince Albert. Arthur as 'ideal manhood closed in real man'; the realm falls because private sexual sin corrupts public order.
Date
1859-1885
Author
Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Worldviews

Revival, Screen and Afterlife

Provenance

Source method
Web research
Review status
DRAFT
Confidence
HIGH