The Otherworld Voyage in Early Irish Literature: An Anthology of CriticismFour Courts Press, 2000 - 289 oldal Nineteen articles provide a critical overview of the voyage genre in early Irish literature. It was a time when tales of journeys to an otherworld or paradise were common, evoking a powerful vision of the Irish as pilgrims and exiles. The widely scattered and often obscurely published secondary lite |
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... Dicuil , a geographer of Irish origin , who in c.825 wrote De mensura orbis terrae , probably while a teacher in the ... Dicuil , Liber de mensura , 11–17 . 64 Dicuil , De mensura VI §12 ( ed . Tierney , 62–3 ) . 65 E.g. Tierney , Dicuil ...
... Dicuil , a geographer of Irish origin , who in c.825 wrote De mensura orbis terrae , probably while a teacher in the ... Dicuil , Liber de mensura , 11–17 . 64 Dicuil , De mensura VI §12 ( ed . Tierney , 62–3 ) . 65 E.g. Tierney , Dicuil ...
240. oldal
... Dicuil's description is broadly good description of the Faroes . They are separated by relatively narrow straits of water and are very heavily populated with sea birds , even more than most Atlantic islands , lying as they do on ...
... Dicuil's description is broadly good description of the Faroes . They are separated by relatively narrow straits of water and are very heavily populated with sea birds , even more than most Atlantic islands , lying as they do on ...
241. oldal
... Dicuil is the island of ' Thule ' which , says Dicuil , ' lies six days sail to the north of Britain ' . Thule was the far northern land discovered by Pytheas , c.325 BC , which is equated with Norway . 7 ° After rehearsing the details ...
... Dicuil is the island of ' Thule ' which , says Dicuil , ' lies six days sail to the north of Britain ' . Thule was the far northern land discovered by Pytheas , c.325 BC , which is equated with Norway . 7 ° After rehearsing the details ...
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