Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by FAS Department "Celtic Languages and Literatures"
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Angels and demons in the pages of Lebor na hUidre
(Colgate University Press, 2011) -
Between God and Man: The Herò of Irish Tradition
(Richard Kearney, 1978) -
Curse and Satire
(National University of Ireland, 1986) -
Cyfarwydd as Poet in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi
(The Ohio State University Press, 2017)On two occasions in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi , the figure of Gwydion presents himself in a court as a poet and provides entertainment, presumably in prose, in the form of cyfarwyddyd , a term that has been variously ... -
The Déisi and Dyfed
(National University of Ireland, 1984) -
Echoes of Early Irish Influence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Landscapes
(2015-05-07)This study traces the cultural interplay between Irish and Old English literary landscapes. Combining an ecocritical approach to reading representations of the landscape with a comparatist perspective, each chapter shows ... -
The Eponym of Cnogba
(National University of Ireland, 1989) -
The Expulsion of the Déisi
(Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, 2005) -
The Fenian Narrative Corpus, c.600–c.2000: A Reassessment
(2015-05-11)This dissertation traces the historical development of the Fenian narrative tradition—i.e. the vast body of story and song, some of it well over a millennium old, about the Gaelic hero, Fionn Mac Cumhaill and his roving ... -
The First Anders Ahlquist Lecture: Irish Myths and Legends
(Suomen Keltologisen Seuran, 2005) -
Heritage Welsh: a study of heritage language as the outcome of minority language acquisition and bilingualism
(2014-06-06)This dissertation analyzes the language used by 20 adult heritage Welsh speakers now living in London, i.e., bilinguals who shifted to English dominance in childhood, and whose Welsh proficiencies now show divergences from ... -
Irish Literature: Saga
(Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985) -
Latinity, Manuscripts, and the Rhetoric of Conquest in Late-Eleventh-Century Wales
(2013-02-07)This dissertation explores the complex interactions among written text, language choice, and political context in Wales in the late-eleventh and early-twelfth centuries. I argue that writers in medieval Wales created in ... -
Looking towards India: Nativism and Orientalism in the Literature of Wales, 1300-1600
(2014-06-06)After the conquest of 1282, Wales increasingly fell under the dominion of England and in 1535, the first Laws in Wales Act officially annexed the country. During this period of political and legal instability, Welsh men ... -
Narrativa Irlandesa Antigua: Tendencias Recientes en la Investigación
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1995) -
The Oldest Story of the Laigin: Reflections on Orgain Denna Rig
(National University of Ireland, 2002) -
On the Cín Dromma Snechta Version of Togail Brudne Uí Dergae
(Royal Irish Academy, 1990) -
On the Early-Irish Prepositional Relative Without Antecedent
(Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1989) -
The Power of Words: Female Speech as a Narrative Force in Irish Tales across Centuries
(2013-02-25)This study is devoted to five Irish language texts composed in the period between 9th and 21st centuries: four prose tales, an Old Irish tale Loinges Mac nUislenn (The Exile of the Sons of Uisliu (before 10th c.)), two ... -
The Rhetoric of Fingal Rónáin
(Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1985)