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Classical Myth in Medieval Ireland

Classical Myth in Medieval Ireland - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Brigid EhrmantrautPublish date:9/9/2025Pages:206
Language:EnglishPublisher:Boydell & BrewerISBN-13:9781843847564ISBN-10:1843847566UPC:9781843847564Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Medieval, Europe, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCEG8TQ063

Classical Myth in Medieval Ireland

Explores medieval Irish interest in Classical mythology and historiography and how it could be situated within the framework of Christian salvation history.

From allusions to the Olympians in seventh-century glosses to twelfth- and thirteenth-century vernacular adaptations of the epics of Vergil, Lucan, and Statius, Irish authors creatively re-imagined Greco-Roman mythology throughout the Middle...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Boydell & BrewerISBN-13:9781843847564ISBN-10:1843847566UPC:9781843847564Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Medieval, Europe, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCEG8TQ063
Ehrmantraut, Brigid: - BRIGID EHRMANTRAUT is a Research Fellow in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at St John's College, University of Cambridge.
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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