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Irish Influence on Medieval Welsh Literature
Patrick Sims-Williams provides an approach to some of the issues surrounding Irish literary influence on Wales, situating them in the context of the rest of medieval literature and international folklore.
Fionn mac Cumhail
The Gaelic hero Fionn mac Cumhaill (often known in English as Finn MacCool) has had a long life. First cited in Old Irish chronicles from the early Christian era, he became the central hero of the Fenian Cycle which flourished in the high Middle Ages. Stories about Fionn and his warriors continue to be told by storytellers in Ireland and in Gaelic Scotland to this day. This book traces the development of Fionn's persona in Irish and Scottish texts and constructs a heroic biography of him. As aspects of the hero are borrowed into English and later world literature, his personality undergoes several changes. Seen as less than admirable, he may become either a buffoon or a blackguard. Somehow t...
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Cogadh Gaedhel Re Gallaibh: The War of the Gaedhil with the Gaill
First published in 1867, this is a translation, with scholarly introduction and notes, of a valuable Middle Irish chronicle.
