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The Irish Mythological Cycle And Celtic Mythology

The Irish Mythological Cycle And Celtic Mythology

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Literary CriticismAnthropology

ISBN10: 116294935X
ISBN13: 9781162949352
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Irish Mythological Cycle and Celtic Mythology is a comprehensive book written by H. D'Arbois De Jubainville, which explores the fascinating world of Irish mythology and Celtic folklore. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Irish Mythological Cycle, which is a collection of stories and legends that revolve around the gods and heroes of ancient Ireland. The second part of the book delves into the broader world of Celtic mythology, covering the myths and legends of the Celts across Europe.The book provides a thorough analysis of the various characters, themes, and motifs that are present in Irish and Celtic mythology, and offers insights into the cultural and historical context in which these myths were created. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient manuscripts, folktales, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and engaging account of these fascinating stories.Throughout the book, De Jubainville explores the complex relationships between the gods and mortals in Irish and Celtic mythology, and highlights the importance of these stories in understanding the beliefs and values of these ancient cultures. He also examines the influence of these myths on later literature and art, and shows how they continue to inspire and captivate people today.Overall, The Irish Mythological Cycle and Celtic Mythology is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and vibrant world of Irish and Celtic folklore. It is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of these ancient stories, and offers a fascinating insight into the beliefs and traditions of these fascinating cultures.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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