Early Bardic Literature, Ireland (eBook)

Exploring Ireland's Ancient Bardic Tradition and Mythological Tales

Standish O'Grady (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
140 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609197-2 (EAN)

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Standish O'Grady's 'Early Bardic Literature, Ireland' is a captivating exploration of ancient Gaelic poetry and storytelling from Ireland's bardic tradition. O'Grady delves into the rich cultural heritage of Ireland, shedding light on the lyrical and mythological tales passed down through generations. Through a meticulous examination of early texts and manuscripts, O'Grady highlights the importance of these bardic works in shaping Irish identity and history. His scholarly analysis offers readers a deeper understanding of the literary style and themes present in these ancient texts, making this book a valuable resource for students of Irish literature and folklore. Standish O'Grady, an Irish author and historian, is renowned for his expertise in Celtic mythology and literature. His passion for Irish culture and heritage is evident in his writings, making him a respected authority on the subject. O'Grady's extensive knowledge and research provide readers with invaluable insights into the world of Gaelic literature. I highly recommend 'Early Bardic Literature, Ireland' to anyone interested in delving into the captivating world of ancient Irish storytelling. O'Grady's scholarly approach and insightful commentary make this book an essential read for those seeking a deeper understanding of Ireland's literary past.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: Ancient Irish poetry • Bards and bardism • Celtic • Celtic mythology • Civilization • Early Irish Literature • Early Irish writers • Epic literature • History and Criticism • in literature • Ireland • Irish • Irish folklore • Irish Literature • irish sagas • Irish Storytelling • Language and Culture • Medieval Literature • Standish O'Grady • Tales