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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... clerics actually visited not only the Hebrides but also the Orkneys , the Shetlands , and possibly the Faroes , in the sixth and seventh centuries , and that they ultimately reached Iceland , has long been known.24 Zimmer was convinced ...
... clerics actually visited not only the Hebrides but also the Orkneys , the Shetlands , and possibly the Faroes , in the sixth and seventh centuries , and that they ultimately reached Iceland , has long been known.24 Zimmer was convinced ...
213. oldal
... clerics . The opening emphasises this , since we have no explanatory introduction , but rather a description of the clerics , in medio oceani , setting off on their adventures . ' Adventures ' does not adequately describe the clerics ...
... clerics . The opening emphasises this , since we have no explanatory introduction , but rather a description of the clerics , in medio oceani , setting off on their adventures . ' Adventures ' does not adequately describe the clerics ...
224. oldal
... clerics . After this , a leaf falls from the tree , as wide as the hide of an ox , and the clerics are urged to take it with them . In the first version we are told ' It was on the altar of Columba ' ( probably in Kells ; vv . 30–1 ) ...
... clerics . After this , a leaf falls from the tree , as wide as the hide of an ox , and the clerics are urged to take it with them . In the first version we are told ' It was on the altar of Columba ' ( probably in Kells ; vv . 30–1 ) ...
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