Cargando…
Ollam : studies in Gaelic and related traditions in honor of Tomás Ó Cathasaigh /
This is a book of original essays on aspects of the Gaelic literary tradition and related traditions, with a focus on early and medieval Ireland, by some of the world's preeminent scholars. Topics include heroic legend, law and language, and poetry and poetics; genres covered include saga liter...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Madison [New Jersey] : Lanham, Maryland :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2016]
|
| Colección: | Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Celtic publications series.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Part One: HEROES; 1: The Death of Aífe's Only Son and the Heroic Biography; 2: Two by Two: The Doubled Chariot-Figure of Táin Bó Cúailnge; 3: On Not Eating Dog; 4: The Odrán Episode in Esnada Tige Buchet; 5: Moling and the Bórama; 6: Wavering Heroes in the Icelandic Sagas; 7: Heroes Humiliated: A Theme in Bardic Eulogies; 8: Annals, Histories, and Stories: Some Thirteenth-Century Entries in the Annals of the Four Masters; 9: Cormac mac Airt in Classical Irish Poetry: Young in Age but Old in Wisdom, and Not Entirely Flawless.
- 10: "Bhí an saol aoibhinn ait": Cormac mac Airt in Oral Folk TraditionPart Two: LAW AND LANGUAGE; 11: Below Ground: A Study of Early Irish Pits and Souterrains; 12: Recholl Breth: Why It Is a "Shroud of Judgments"; 13: Comparing Like to (Un)like: Parables, Words, and Opinions in Romance and Irish; 14: On the Line-Break in Early Irish Verse, and Some Remarks on the Syntax of the Genitive in Old and Middle Irish; 15: "Dubad nach innsci": Cultivation of Obscurity in Medieval Irish Literature; Part Three: POETRY; 16: Pangur Bán; 17: Finn's Student Days; 18: A Poem by Eochaidh Ó hEódhusa.
- 19: The dánta grá and the Book of the Dean of Lismore21: Terms of Art: Theorizing Poetry in the Earliest Welsh Anthology; Bibliography of Tomás Ó Cathasaigh; Other Works Cited; Index; About the Contributors.