The The Gaelic Finn tradition II [Hardcover]

Explore the rich tapestry of Gaelic storytelling and history.

Gaelic Finn Tradition IIdelves into the captivating world of Finn Mac Cumaill, bringing together insightful essays that explore various facets of this enduring tradition. From medieval texts to modern interpretations, this collection examines the landscapes, lore, and reception of the Finn Cycle across different cultures.

This scholarly work is perfect for academics, students, and anyone fascinated by Celtic studies, Irish and Scottish literature, and folklore. Discover new perspectives on familiar tales and uncover lesser-known aspects of the Gaelic Finn tradition.

• Examine the historical and cultural contexts of the Finn Cycle.
• Analyze manuscript sources and oral traditions.
• Explore the transnational development of Celtic mythology.

Sharon J. Arbuthnotis an assistant editor, eDIL, School of Arts, English and Languages, Queens University Belfast.Síle Ní Mhurchúis a lecturer in the Department of Modern Irish, University College Cork.Geraldine Parsonsis a lecturer in Celtic and Gaelic, University of Glasgow.An exploration of the Gaelic Finn tradition, including texts both medieval and modern, collectors and collections of oral Finn material, the landscapes of Finn Mac Cumaill and the reception of the Finn Cycle outside the Gaelic world.