Author:Jessie Laidlay Weston

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Jessie Laidlay Weston (1850–1928)

sister projects: Wikipedia article. An independent scholar and folklorist, working mainly on mediaeval Arthurian texts. This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Articles written by this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "J. L. W."

Works

• Sir Gawain and the Lady of Lys
• “The Grail and the Rites of Adonis” Folk-Lore, volume 18, (1907), pp. 283–305.
• “Glastonbury and the Holy Grail” Folk-Lore, volume 32, (1921). pp. 131–133.
• From Ritual to Romance, 1921.

Contributions to EB1911

• “Grail, The Holy” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Guenevere” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Perceval” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Round Table, The” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Wolfram von Eschenbach” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1928, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.