Historical residues in the Old Irish legends of Queen Medb : an expanded interpretation of the Ulster cycle

Epic literature, Irish Tales Women and literature Criticism, interpretation, etc sähkökirjat
Edwin Mellen Press
2010
EISBN 9780773429550
"Ah indeed! That is Medb of Cruachan": critical and literary tradition.
"We need not doubt that there were many like her in real life": Medb as realistic reflection of her culture.
"I was noblest and worthiest": Medb as political ruler.
"Mighty are the deeds of Medb": Medb as military commander.
"It is she who lives on in legend": implications and further research.
"We need not doubt that there were many like her in real life": Medb as realistic reflection of her culture.
"I was noblest and worthiest": Medb as political ruler.
"Mighty are the deeds of Medb": Medb as military commander.
"It is she who lives on in legend": implications and further research.
