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Autore: | Jones Aled Llion |
Titolo: | Darogan : prophecy, lament and absent heroes in medieval Welsh literature / / Aled Llion Jones |
Pubblicazione: | Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina: | 891.6609001 |
Soggetto topico: | Literature, Medieval - History and criticism |
Welsh literature - History and criticism | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Prophecy, apocalypse and return; Praise, lament and silence; Manuscripts, multilingualism and fragmentation; Rhys Fardd, ventriloquy and pseudonymity; Conclusion: History split and promises unmade; Appendix 1: Manuscripts containing darogan; Appendix 2: Tables of manuscripts and their contents; Appendix 3: Prophecies of Rhys Fardd in pre-c.1540manuscripts; Appendix 4: Bilingual manuscripts containing prophetic material; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book focuses on the prophetic poetry and prose of the earliest Welsh-language manuscripts, exploring the complexity of a literary tradition simultaneously apocalyptic, eschatological, multilingual, nationalist and interethnic. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Darogan |
ISBN: | 0-7083-2677-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789475203321 |
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