Abstract: Overview over the early medieval Irish saga literature. Transmission: Oral and literary tradition. The role of the spiritual elites: druids, bards, poets. Cycles and themes of the narrative literature: The Ulster Cycle, the Mythological Cycle, the Cycle of the Kings, the Finn Cycle; Otherworld tales – this division into "cycles" however representing a modern view at things; native tradition rather groups the tales according to thematic content as, for instance, Battles, Sieges, Destructions, Cattle-Raids, Heroic Deaths, Wooings, Love-Stories, Elopements, Adventures, Sea-Voyages. The most famous cattle-raid story (táin bó) is "The Cattle-Raid of Cooley" (Táin Bó Cúailnge), the main epic of the Ulster cycle, around which a number o...
A historical and contextual reading of the voyage tale Immram Curaig Ua Corra. Research on voyage t...
Since Ernst Windisch’s monumental edition of the Táin Bó Cúailnge in 1905, a number of theories have...
Ireland and Iceland in the early medieval period display similarities in cultural development that c...
As its title indicates, this thesis is concerned with the echtrae as a genre m early Irish literatu...
This thesis considers the role and presentation of Cú Chulainn in a broad range of texts belonging t...
Irische Mythologie und Folklore liegen einer jahrtausendealten, mündlichen Tradition zugrunde. Urspr...
The early Irish prose tale Airne Fíngein and the relevant material from the dindshenchas and other p...
Celtic scholars do not doubt that there was an active oral narrative tradition functioning in pre-Ch...
Scéla Muicce Meicc Da Thó (SMMD; The Tale of Mac Da Thó\u27s Pig) is a humorous Old Irish myth that ...
Ķelti bija viena no varenākajām tautām pasaules vēsturē. Viņi tiek uzskatīti par Īrijas iedzīvotāju ...
THESIS ABSTRACT The main focus of this thesis is the examination of the representation of women in t...
"This thesis, herwith submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the M.A. degree, is h...
TITLE: The Wrath of the Water and Its Relationship with Geasa in the Celtic Mythology AUTHOR: Kristý...
The Irish literary legacy, as well as the Roman one, belongs to the one of the oldest legacies in E...
On the evidence of a range of other Old and Middle Irish texts, it is possible to reconstruct the ou...
A historical and contextual reading of the voyage tale Immram Curaig Ua Corra. Research on voyage t...
Since Ernst Windisch’s monumental edition of the Táin Bó Cúailnge in 1905, a number of theories have...
Ireland and Iceland in the early medieval period display similarities in cultural development that c...
As its title indicates, this thesis is concerned with the echtrae as a genre m early Irish literatu...
This thesis considers the role and presentation of Cú Chulainn in a broad range of texts belonging t...
Irische Mythologie und Folklore liegen einer jahrtausendealten, mündlichen Tradition zugrunde. Urspr...
The early Irish prose tale Airne Fíngein and the relevant material from the dindshenchas and other p...
Celtic scholars do not doubt that there was an active oral narrative tradition functioning in pre-Ch...
Scéla Muicce Meicc Da Thó (SMMD; The Tale of Mac Da Thó\u27s Pig) is a humorous Old Irish myth that ...
Ķelti bija viena no varenākajām tautām pasaules vēsturē. Viņi tiek uzskatīti par Īrijas iedzīvotāju ...
THESIS ABSTRACT The main focus of this thesis is the examination of the representation of women in t...
"This thesis, herwith submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the M.A. degree, is h...
TITLE: The Wrath of the Water and Its Relationship with Geasa in the Celtic Mythology AUTHOR: Kristý...
The Irish literary legacy, as well as the Roman one, belongs to the one of the oldest legacies in E...
On the evidence of a range of other Old and Middle Irish texts, it is possible to reconstruct the ou...
A historical and contextual reading of the voyage tale Immram Curaig Ua Corra. Research on voyage t...
Since Ernst Windisch’s monumental edition of the Táin Bó Cúailnge in 1905, a number of theories have...
Ireland and Iceland in the early medieval period display similarities in cultural development that c...