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Essays on the Early Irish King Tales: Rigscela Eirenn
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Essays on the Early Irish King Tales: Rigscela Eirenn

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This volume presents a new introduction to the early Irish king-tales together with ten original essays on selected topics and suggestions for future research. Contents: Dan M. Wiley (Hastings College), An introduction to the early Irish king-tales; S. Elizabeth Passmore (U Southern Indiana), Prophecy and counsel in the tales of NA?A?A?A-all NoA?A?A?A-gA?A?A?A-allach; Kevin Murray (UCC), Baile BinnbA?A?A?A©rlach mac BA?A?A?A Degreesain in Irish tradition; Jacqueline Borsje (UU), Kings and supernatural threats; Thomas Owen Clancy (U Glasgow), Tradition and history in the evolution of some early Irish king-tales; William Sayers (Cornell), Kings, fools, herdsmen and the occasional saint; Clodagh Downey (DIAS), Women, the world and three wiseA?A?A?A?men; Morgan T. Davies (Colgate U), A somewhat heroic biography of Brandub mac Echach; Michael Byrnes, A new edition of Esnada Tige Buchet; Mark Zumbuhl (NUIG), The 11th and 12th-century historical sagas; and Joseph Falaky Nagy (UCLA), Fenians and kings.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Country
Ireland
Date
29 February 2008
Pages
240
ISBN
9781846820458

This volume presents a new introduction to the early Irish king-tales together with ten original essays on selected topics and suggestions for future research. Contents: Dan M. Wiley (Hastings College), An introduction to the early Irish king-tales; S. Elizabeth Passmore (U Southern Indiana), Prophecy and counsel in the tales of NA?A?A?A-all NoA?A?A?A-gA?A?A?A-allach; Kevin Murray (UCC), Baile BinnbA?A?A?A©rlach mac BA?A?A?A Degreesain in Irish tradition; Jacqueline Borsje (UU), Kings and supernatural threats; Thomas Owen Clancy (U Glasgow), Tradition and history in the evolution of some early Irish king-tales; William Sayers (Cornell), Kings, fools, herdsmen and the occasional saint; Clodagh Downey (DIAS), Women, the world and three wiseA?A?A?A?men; Morgan T. Davies (Colgate U), A somewhat heroic biography of Brandub mac Echach; Michael Byrnes, A new edition of Esnada Tige Buchet; Mark Zumbuhl (NUIG), The 11th and 12th-century historical sagas; and Joseph Falaky Nagy (UCLA), Fenians and kings.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Country
Ireland
Date
29 February 2008
Pages
240
ISBN
9781846820458