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
... druid Corán to protect his son against the woman's magic . The druid chants against the woman and she departs ; but before leaving she throws an apple to Conlae and for a month this is his only food . By it he is bound as inexorably to ...
... druid Corán to protect his son against the woman's magic . The druid chants against the woman and she departs ; but before leaving she throws an apple to Conlae and for a month this is his only food . By it he is bound as inexorably to ...
87. oldal
... druid is left unnamed , was probably conceived of as an elderly woman : she had been a lover of Bran's father , Febul ( §5 ) . She had outlived him and her best memories were of the period of his rule ( §6 ) ; in the latter days of the ...
... druid is left unnamed , was probably conceived of as an elderly woman : she had been a lover of Bran's father , Febul ( §5 ) . She had outlived him and her best memories were of the period of his rule ( §6 ) ; in the latter days of the ...
88. oldal
... druid Corann . The Otherworld woman , after some lapse of time , presses her case strongly and Condle sets out with her in a crystal boat for Tír inna mBan , ' The land of Women ' . There can be no prophecy of disaster since in the view ...
... druid Corann . The Otherworld woman , after some lapse of time , presses her case strongly and Condle sets out with her in a crystal boat for Tír inna mBan , ' The land of Women ' . There can be no prophecy of disaster since in the view ...
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Adomnán adventures Ailbe Annals ascetic Bede Bieler boat Bran Brendan legend Carney Celtic Christian church clerics Colum Cille Columbanus Cormac Derry Dicuil druid Dumville early Irish Easter Echtrae edition Enoch Eoganacht Eoganacht Locha Léin episode Esposito exile Febuil flabellum genre Hamel ibid Immram Brain Immram Snédgusa Insula Iona Ireland island journey Kells Kenney king Land of Women Latin literary literature Loch Mac Mathúna Máel Dúin Malo manuscript medieval Merdrignac Meyer missionary monastery monastic monks Munster narrative Navigatio Brendani ocean Orlandi Oskamp Otherworld pagan Paradise Patrick penance penitential peregrinatio peregrinus pilgrimage Plummer poem reference Riagla saint Saint Brendan Sancti Brendani Seafarer Selmer Severin sources St Brendan Stokes story suggest Táin Bó Cuailnge tale terra repromissionis Thurneysen Tír tradition translation Ua Corra Uí Néill Vita Brendani Vita Columbae Vitae Sanctorum Voyage of Bran Voyage of Mael whale Zimmer