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The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales

The four stories that make up the Mabinogi, along with three additional tales from the same tradition, form this collection and compose the core of the ancient Welsh mythological cycle. Included are only those stories that have remained unadulterated by the influence of the French Arthurian romances, providing a rare, authentic selection of the finest works in medieval Celtic literature. This landmark edition translated by Patrick K. Ford is a literary achievement of the highest order.

Heroic Poets and Poetic Heroes in Celtic Tradition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 426

Heroic Poets and Poetic Heroes in Celtic Tradition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This volume, a double issue of the CSANA Yearbook, containing articles from some of the leading scholars in Irish, Welsh, and medieval studies, honors Patrick K. Ford, the retiring Margaret Brooks Robinson Professor of Celtic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University, and a founding member of the Celtic Studies Association of North America.

The Irish Literary Tradition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 386

The Irish Literary Tradition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Provides a history of literature in the Irish language from the fifth century to the twentieth. This book traces the development of manuscripts from the Latin records made by monastic scribes and the vernacular works of ecclesiastics and lay scholars. It describes the fall of the native order and offers appraisals of the work of Irish writers.

The Mabinogi, and Other Medieval Welsh Tales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

The Mabinogi, and Other Medieval Welsh Tales

The title Mabinogi refers to the first four stories in this collection of tales from Welsh tradition. They are best known as the "Four Branches of the Mabinogi," and comprise the tales of Pwyll, Branwen, Manawydan, and Math. The remaining stories also spring from the same tree, and together they form a collection that comprises the core of the ancient Welsh mythological cycle. They are also among the best the medieval Celtic literature has to offer. In the first thoroughly revised edition and translation of this world classic since Lady Charlotte Guest's famous Mabinogion went out of print, Mr. Ford has endeavored to present a scholarly document in readable, modern English. Basing his criter...

Thinking about Android Epistemology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Thinking about Android Epistemology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: AAAI Press

Articles by various authors arranged in 5 parts.

The Mabinogi (Routledge Revivals)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

The Mabinogi (Routledge Revivals)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-03-27
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The purpose of this collection, which was first published in 1996, is to provide both an overview of the major critical approaches to the Four Branches of the Mabinogi and a selection of the best essays dealing with them. The essays examine the origins of the Mabinogion, comparative analyses, and structural and thematic interpretations. This book is ideal for students of literature and Medieval studies.

Building Evolutionary Architectures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Building Evolutionary Architectures

The software development ecosystem is constantly changing, providing a constant stream of new tools, frameworks, techniques, and paradigms. Over the past few years, incremental developments in core engineering practices for software development have created the foundations for rethinking how architecture changes over time, along with ways to protect important architectural characteristics as it evolves. This practical guide ties those parts together with a new way to think about architecture and time.

Myth in Indo-European Antiquity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 206

Myth in Indo-European Antiquity

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1974.

Ford Tough
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 211

Ford Tough

Ford Tough: 100 Years of Ford Trucks tells the entire Ford truck story from the very beginning, when Ford got its start in truck production.

The Celtic Poets
  • Language: en

The Celtic Poets

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