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The Tain
Contributor(s): Kinsella, Thomas (Author)

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ISBN: 0192803735     ISBN-13: 9780192803733
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
OUR PRICE: $19.94  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: November 2002
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Annotation: The Tain Bo Cuailnge, center-piece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's greatest epic. Thomas Kinsella's lively translation is based on the partial texts in two medieval manuscripts, with elements from other versions. This edition includes a group of related stories
which prepare for the action of the Tain along with brush drawings by Louis le Brocquy.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 891.623
LCCN: 2002726950
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.02" W x 7.88" L (0.56 lbs) 320 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
Features: Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product
 
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The Táin Bó Cuailnge, center-piece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's greatest epic. Thomas Kinsella's lively translation is based on the partial texts in two medieval manuscripts, with elements from other versions. This edition includes a group of related stories
which prepare for the action of the Táin along with brush drawings by Louis le Brocquy.
 
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