Alice R Taylor–griffith, Seosamh Mac Cárthaigh, Duane Long, Kay Muhr, Ralph O`connor

Storytelling in Gaelic from AD 700 to the Present

Truth, Tradition, and Translation
Herausgeber: Taylor-Griffiths, Alice R; Cárthaigh, Seosamh Mac

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines common themes and connections in Gaelic storytelling from the Middle Ages to present day.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Celtic History
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9781783277766
• ISBN-10: 1783277769
• Artikelnr.: 73494814

Autorenporträt

Edited by Alice R. Taylor-Griffiths and Seosamh Mac Cárthaigh

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations List of Contributors Acknowledgements Note on
Terminology List of Abbreviations Introduction - Alice R. Taylor-Griffiths
and Seosamh Mac Cárthaigh 1. The Semantics of scél and the Truth of Stories
in Medieval Gaelic Culture - Ralph O'Connor 2. 'An intricate business is
storytelling': Tales, Transmissions, and Truth in Acallam na Senórach -
Sarah Künzler 3. Place-Name Realism in Gaelic Narrative - Kay Muhr 4. The
Evolution and Expansion of Tochmarc Ferbe - Rebecca Shercliff 5. Laoi na
Mná Móire: the Composition and Development of an Ossianic Lay - Dubhán Ó
Longáin 6. Heroic Narrative and Masculinity in Irish Vernacular Culture:
'Conall Gulban' in Munster Folklore in the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries - Síle De Cléir 7. Love, Marriage and Love Charmes - Tomás L. Ó
Murchú 8. Towards Translation: 'How Cù Chulainn Came to Emain Macha' in
Modern Scottish Gaelic - Robbie MacLeòid Bibliography Index