A Celtic Florilegium7: Studies in Memory of Brendan O Hehir Contributor(s): Klar, Kathryn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0964244632 ISBN-13: 9780964244634 Publisher: Celtic Studies Publications
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: December 1997 Click for more in this series: Celtic Studies Publications |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Celtic Languages - History | Europe - Medieval |
Dewey: 491.6 |
LCCN: 97187281 |
Series: Celtic Studies Publications |
Physical Information: 226 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Nineteen papers on early medieval Irish and Welsh texts. Contents include: St Patrick in Cornwall? The origin and transmission of Vita Tertia S. Patricii ( David Dumville ); Re-reading Dafydd ap Gwilym ( Patrick Ford ); The spoils of Annwn: Taliesin and material poetry ( Sarah Lynn Higley ); Aldfirth of Northumbria and the learning of a sapiens ( Colin Ireland ); Narrative openers and progress markers in Irish ( Proinsias Mac Cana ); The Hagiographic poetics of Canu Cadfan ( Catherine McKenna ); The introduction of alphabetic writing to Ireland ( Michael Richter ); Daring young men in their chariots ( Joseph Falaky Nagy ); The Celtic bard ( J. E. Caerwyn Bard ). |
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