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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81. oldal
... story - teller's but with certain differences . Our knowledge of story - patterns and the general underlying concepts is necessarily narrow , having been acquired laboriously by scholarly processes , and not assimilated , as it were ...
... story - teller's but with certain differences . Our knowledge of story - patterns and the general underlying concepts is necessarily narrow , having been acquired laboriously by scholarly processes , and not assimilated , as it were ...
83. oldal
... story of Loch nEchach is particularly relevant to the material under discussion and should be the subject of a special study . This story is known in two forms which may be referred to as Loch nEchach ( A ) and Loch nEchach ( B ) . Loch ...
... story of Loch nEchach is particularly relevant to the material under discussion and should be the subject of a special study . This story is known in two forms which may be referred to as Loch nEchach ( A ) and Loch nEchach ( B ) . Loch ...
187. oldal
... story often liked to have Idetails in the tale which helped prove its veracity for the reader or listener . Two types of proof are common . The first is that a character in the story returns and relates the tale before departing again ...
... story often liked to have Idetails in the tale which helped prove its veracity for the reader or listener . Two types of proof are common . The first is that a character in the story returns and relates the tale before departing again ...
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