The Heroic Biography of Cormac Mac Airt (Irish literature - studies)
by Tomás Ó Cathasaigh
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages138 pages
ISBN
9781855000940
Published
1977
Description
Examines the legendary Irish king Cormac Mac Airt and the heroic traditions surrounding him within early Irish mythology and medieval literature. The book analyzes Irish heroic biography structures, kingship themes, myth...Examines the legendary Irish king Cormac Mac Airt and the heroic traditions surrounding him within early Irish mythology and medieval literature. The book analyzes Irish heroic biography structures, kingship themes, mythology, oral storytelling traditions, and Celtic literary history while exploring how Cormac’s life story reflects broader themes of leadership, destiny, warfare, and heroism in ancient Irish culture.
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