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Coire Sois, The Cauldron of Knowledge : A Companion to Early Irish Saga /

"Coire Sois, The Cauldron of Knowledge: A Companion to Early Irish Saga offers thirty-one previously published essays by Tomas Ó Cathasaigh, which together constitute a magisterial survey of early Irish narrative literature in the vernacular. Ó Cathasaigh has been called "the father of e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Uí Cathasaigh, Tomás
Otros Autores: Boyd, Matthieu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Maps""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction""; ""Part I: THEMES""; ""Chapter 2: The Semantics of síd""; ""Chapter 3: Pagan Survivals""; ""Chapter 4: The Concept of the Hero in Irish Mythology""; ""Chapter 5: The Sister's Son in Early Irish Literature""; ""Chapter 6: Curse and Satire""; ""Chapter 7: The Threefold Death in Early Irish Sources""; ""Chapter 8: Early Irish Literature and Law""; ""Part II: TEXTS""; ""The Cycles of the Gods and Goddesses""; ""Chapter 9: Cath Maige Tuired as Exemplary Myth""
  • ""Chapter 10: The Eponym of Cnogba""""Chapter 11: Knowledge and Power in Aislinge Óenguso""; ""Chapter 12: "The Wooing of Étaín"""; ""The Ulster Cycle""; ""Chapter 13: Táin Bó Cúailnge""; ""Chapter 14: Mythology in Táin Bó Cúailnge""; ""Chapter 15: Táin Bó Cúailnge and Early Irish Law""; ""Chapter 16: Sírrabad Súaltaim and the Order of Speaking among the Ulaid""; ""Chapter 17: Ailill and Medb""; ""Chapter 18: Cú Chulainn, the Poets, and Giolla Brighde Mac Con Midhe""; ""Chapter 19: Reflections on Compert Conchobuir and Serglige Con Culainn""; ""The Cycles of the King""
  • ""Chapter 20: "The Expulsion of the Deisi"""""Chapter 21: On the LU Version of "The Expulsion of the Deisi"""; ""Chapter 22: The Deisi and Dyfed""; ""Chapter 23: The Theme of lommrad in Cath Maige Mucrama""; ""Chapter 24: The Theme of ainmne in Scela Cano meic Gartnáin""; ""Chapter 25: The Rhetoric of Scela Cano meic Gartnáin""; ""Chapter 26: The Rhetoric of Fingal Rónáin""; ""Chapter 27: On the Cín Dromma Snechta Version of Togail Brudne Uí Dergae""; ""Chapter 28: Gat and díberg inTogail Bruidne Da Derga""; ""Chapter 29: The Oldest Story of the Laigin""
  • ""Chapter 30: Sound and Sense in Cath Almaine""""The Fenian Cycle""; ""Chapter 31: Tóraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne""; ""The Pursuit of Diarmaid and Gráinne""; ""Further Reading""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography of Tomás Ó Cathasaigh""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""