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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54. oldal
... Land of Women . He yearns for the woman he had seen until at the month's end she returns and summons him once more to the Otherworld . Conn hears her and asks that the druid be called , and the woman says : ' Conn of the Hundred Battles ...
... Land of Women . He yearns for the woman he had seen until at the month's end she returns and summons him once more to the Otherworld . Conn hears her and asks that the druid be called , and the woman says : ' Conn of the Hundred Battles ...
68. oldal
... Land of Women ' is ' obviously inspired by Greek material . ' All other considerations apart , I would suggest that the notion of an Otherworld peopled by beautiful women is one which lends itself admirably to the theory of polygenesis ...
... Land of Women ' is ' obviously inspired by Greek material . ' All other considerations apart , I would suggest that the notion of an Otherworld peopled by beautiful women is one which lends itself admirably to the theory of polygenesis ...
69. oldal
... Land of Women , and in particular of the thrice nine women who welcomed the voyagers in Immram Brain.25 - It is true that the Irish goddess is not always as seductive as in Immram Brain or Echtrae Chonlai – as goddess of war and ...
... Land of Women , and in particular of the thrice nine women who welcomed the voyagers in Immram Brain.25 - It is true that the Irish goddess is not always as seductive as in Immram Brain or Echtrae Chonlai – as goddess of war and ...
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