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Royal Irish Academy; Todd Lecture Series (Volume X) The Metrical Dindshenchas Part Iii.

Royal Irish Academy; Todd Lecture Series (Volume X) The Metrical Dindshenchas Part Iii.

Edward Gwynn

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9789354171789

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Step into the shadowed landscapes of early medieval Ireland, where every hill and river whispers with legend. The Metrical Dindshenchas Part III, masterfully curated by Edward Gwynn, is a gateway to the ancient legends of Ireland-an anthology where medieval Irish poetry breathes life into the very stones and streams of the land. Each dindshenchas tale unravels the secret origins of place names, offering both scholars of Celtic studies and folklore enthusiasts a rare glimpse into the soul of Irish place lore.This volume stands as a cornerstone of historical Irish literature, blending lyrical verse with the enduring power of myth. Gwynn’s meticulous scholarship ensures that these stories are not just preserved, but illuminated for modern readers, making it an essential academic research resource and a delight for anyone drawn to Celtic mythology exploration. The collection’s evocative language and rich imagery invite both casual readers and collectors of classic literature to rediscover Ireland’s mythic past.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. The Edward Gwynn collection remains a cultural touchstone, its pages echoing with the voices of a world where poetry and place are forever entwined.

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