Adaptations of Roman epic in medieval Ireland : three studies in the interplay of erudition and oral tradition

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Adaptations of Roman epic in medieval Ireland : three studies in the interplay of erudition and oral tradition

John R. Harris

(Studies in epic and romance literature, v. 5)

Edwin Mellen Press, c1998

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-233) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This text examines, side-by-side and through close textual analysis, the medieval adaptions of Vergil, Lucan, and Statius from Latin into Irish Gaelic.

目次

  • Translation and imitation
  • dating manuscripts and estimating origins
  • orality and literacy in medieval Ireland
  • Imtheachta Aeniasa - Aeneas the traitor and narrative consistency
  • In Cath Catharda - Lucan made traditional
  • In Togail na Tebe - warring styles behind the war at Thebes
  • Appendices: pagan gods in the German Eneit
  • Lucan's epic in Norman French
  • the Irish adaptation of Statius' Achilleid.

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