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Balor With The Evil Eye: Studies In Celtic And French Literature

Balor With The Evil Eye: Studies In Celtic And French Literature

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ISBN10: 1163446963
ISBN13: 9781163446966
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Balor With The Evil Eye: Studies In Celtic And French Literature is a book written by Alexander Haggerty Krappe. The book is a collection of essays and studies on the themes of mythology and folklore in Celtic and French literature. The title refers to the mythical figure of Balor, a giant with an evil eye in Irish mythology. Krappe explores the origins and evolution of this character in Celtic literature, as well as its influence on French literature. The book also delves into other topics such as the Arthurian legend, the Grail quest, and the role of women in medieval literature. The essays are written in a scholarly style, with references to primary sources and academic research. Overall, Balor With The Evil Eye is a comprehensive study of the connections between Celtic and French literature, and the enduring themes of mythology and folklore in both traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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