Medieval Irish Lyrics

by James Carney

Book Overview

In Medieval Irish Lyrics Professor Carney gives us text and translation of early Irish Poems, both secular and religious. The translations are sensitive and felicitous, the fruit of some thirty years of research in Irish language and literature. Several of the poems have hitherto been known only to a handful of scholars and some appeared for the first time in this book.
Readers of all kinds will find here an introduction to the poetry of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851053602
• ISBN13: 9780851053608
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Colin Smythe
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.8"