J. F. Campbell

Celtic Dragon Myth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Dragon Myth appears in numerous languages; it can be found with minor variations in English, Russian, Swedish, German, French, Japanese and Swahili. The author of this work presents the Celtic version of the classic myth in a translation which reflects the spirit and beauty of the original Gaelic. The volume also includes The Geste of Fraoch and The Death of Fraoch, followed by The Three Ways and The Fisherman in the original Gaelic.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9781138873377
• ISBN-10: 1138873373
• Artikelnr.: 42833604

Autorenporträt

J.F. Campbell

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The Geste of Fraoch; Chapter 2 1Retold after the Book of the Dean
of Lismore, a sixteenth century text. The tale might be entitled: The Tree
of Life in Gadhelic Legend. Its teaching might be summarised: Thou shalt
not break off the branches from the Tree of Life, nor attempt to uproot it;
in the day that thou disturbest it thou shalt surely die. Its guardian is
the serpent, the Dragon-Snake (the Mother of Mankind possibly thus
typified); Chapter 3 The Celtic Dragon Myth;