Introduction to Early Irish Literature [Audiobook] download free by Muireann Ni Bhrolchain
- Listen audiobook: Introduction to Early Irish Literature
- Author: Muireann Ni Bhrolchain
- Release date: 2009/9/27
- Publisher: FOUR COURTS PRESS LTD
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Poetry and Drama
- ISBN: 9781846821769
- Rating: 7.61 of 10
- Votes: 413
- Review by: Lauryn Aiello
- Review rating: 9.26 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/11/9
- Duration: 2H59M53S in 256 kbps (48 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-09-06
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: FLAC, AIFF, MP3, MPEG4, WAV, WMA (compression CAB, RZ, TAR.GZ, RAR, ARJ, DEB, ZIP)
- Total pages original book: 240
- Includes a PDF summary of 21 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 14M46S (4.2 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: This book discusses the rich written heritage of the Old and Middle Irish period, 600-1200, and is suitable for students of medieval Ireland as well as the general reader who wants to learn about the stories, poetry and themes of early Irish literature. Early chapters deal with the poets, druids, monks, the beginnings of writing, manuscripts as well as an introduction to each of the saga cycles. These sagas contain the stories of heroes such as Cu Chulainn and Finn mac Cumaill as well as kings, such as Cormac mac Airt. Further chapters focus on the poets and their poetry, the heroes visiting the Otherworld, the births and deaths of famous heroes as well as stories about kings, kingship and sovereignty goddesses. Included also is a bibliography and a comprehensive index including personal and place names.
- Other categories, genre or collection: British & Irish History, Literary Studies: General, Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval
- Download servers: Google Drive, FileFactory, Dropbox, Torrent, Hotfile, HowFile.com, FileServe. Compressed in CAB, RZ, TAR.GZ, RAR, ARJ, DEB, ZIP
- Format: Hardback
- Approximate value: 30.39 USD
- Dimensions: 156x234x25.4mm
- Weight: 521.63g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: Dublin, Ireland
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