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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486817873
ISBN-139780486817873
eBay Product ID (ePID)237546267
Product Key Features
Book TitleTain
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2018
TopicCeltic Spirituality, Medieval, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit, Fiction, Literary Collections, Psychology
AuthorJoseph Dunn
Book SeriesDover Thrift Editions: Literary Collections
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2017-026302
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal891.6/231
Table Of ContentPreface I. The Pillow-Talk II. The Occasion of the Táin III. The Rising-Out of the Men of Connacht at Cruachan Ai IV. The Foretelling V. The Route of the Táin VI. The March of the Host VII. The Youthful Exploits of Cuchulain VIIa. The Slaying of the Smith's Hound by Cuchulain VIIb. The Taking of Arms bu Cuchulain and the Slaying of the Three Sons of Necht Scenè VIIc. A Separate Version as far as the Slaying of Orlam VIII. The Slaying of Orlam VIIIa. The Slaying of the Three MacArach VIIIb. The Combat of Lethan and Cuchulain VIIIc. The Killing of the Squirrel and of the Tame Bird VIIId. The Slaying of Lochè VIIIe. The Killing of Uala VIIIf. The Harrying of Cualnge IX. The Proposals X. The Violent Death of Etarcumul XI. The Slaying of Nathcrantail XII. The Finding of the Bull XIIa. The Death of Forgemen XIIb. The Slaying of Redg the Lampoonist XIIc. The Meeting of Cuchulain and Finnabair XIId. The Combat of Munremar and Curoi XIIe. The Slaughter of the Boy-troop XIIf. The Slaughter of the King's Bodyguard XIII. The Combat of Cr with Cuchulain XIV. The Slaying of Ferbaeth XIVa. The Combat of Larinè MacNois XIVb. The Colloquy of the Morrigan and Cuchulain XV. The Combat of Loch and Cuchulain, and the Slaying of Loch son of Mofemis XVI. The Violation of the Agreement XVIa. The Healing of the Morrigan XVII. The Great Rout on the Plain of Murthemne XVIIa. The Slaughter of the Youths of Ulster XVIIb. The Scythed Chariot XVIIc. The Appearance of Cuchulain XVIId. Dubthach's Jealousy XVIII. The Slaying of Oengus son of Oenlam XVIIIa. The Misthrow at Belach Eoin XVIIIb. The Disguising of Tamon XIX. The Battle of Fergus and Cuchulain XIXa. The Head-place of Ferchu XIXb. Mann's Fight XIXc. The Combat of Calatin's Children XX. The Combat of Ferdiad and Cuchulain XXI. Cuchulain and the Rivers XXII. Cethern's Strait-fight XXIIa. Cethern's Bloody Wounds XXIII. The Tooth-fight of Fintan XXIIIa. The Red-Shame of Menn XXIIIb. The Accoutrement of the Charioteers XXIIIc. The White-fight of Rochad XXIIId. Iliach's Clump-fight XXIIIe. The Deer-Stalking of Amargin in Taltiu XXIIIf. The Adventures of Curoi son of Darè XXIV. The Repeated Warning of Sualtaim XXIVa. The Agitation of Celtchar XXV. The Array of the Host XXVI. The Decision of the Battle XXVII. The Battle of Garech XXVIIa. The Muster of the Men of Erin XXVIII. The Battle of the Bulls XXIX. The Account of the Brown Bull of Cualnge Index of Place and Personal Names
SynopsisAlso known as The Cattle Raid of Cooley, this ancient Irish legend recounts the heroic feats of Cú Chulainn. Its scenes of fierce combat are interwoven with earthy humor and wild exaggeration., Also known as The Cattle Raid of Cooley, this ancient Irish legend recounts the heroic feats of Cú Chulainn. The central epic of the Ulster cycle, it is written mostly in prose and set in the pre-Christian era. Scenes of fierce combat, interwoven with instances of earthy humor and wild exaggeration, form an ultimate moral decrying the futility of war and the worthlessness of possessions., Also known as The Cattle Raid of Cooley , this ancient Irish legend recounts the heroic feats of C Chulainn. The central epic of the eighth-century Ulster cycle, the story is written mostly in prose and set in the pre-Christian era. Scenes of fierce combat, interwoven with instances of earthy humor and wild exaggeration, form an ultimate moral decrying the futility of war and the worthlessness of possessions. The tale begins with an argument between Ailill and his wife Medb, the queen of Connacht, over which of them is richer. The two are evenly matched save for Ailill's possession of a magical bull. Medb determines to obtain the Brown Bull of Cooley from nearby Ulster, where all the warriors are laid low by a curse -- save for the teenager C Chulainn, who single-handedly fights off the invaders. The T in abounds in historical interest, and Joseph Dunn's translation is both faithful to the Gaelic original and highly accessible to modern readers., Also known as The Cattle Raid of Cooley , this ancient Irish legend recounts the heroic feats of Cú Chulainn. The central epic of the eighth-century Ulster cycle, the story is written mostly in prose and set in the pre-Christian era. Scenes of fierce combat, interwoven with instances of earthy humor and wild exaggeration, form an ultimate moral decrying the futility of war and the worthlessness of possessions. The tale begins with an argument between Ailill and his wife Medb, the queen of Connacht, over which of them is richer. The two are evenly matched save for Ailill's possession of a magical bull. Medb determines to obtain the Brown Bull of Cooley from nearby Ulster, where all the warriors are laid low by a curse -- save for the teenager Cú Chulainn, who single-handedly fights off the invaders. The Táin abounds in historical interest, and Joseph Dunn's translation is both faithful to the Gaelic original and highly accessible to modern readers., Also known as The Cattle Raid of Cooley , this ancient Irish legend recounts the heroic feats of Cu Chulainn. The central epic of the eighth-century Ulster cycle, the story is written mostly in prose and set in the pre-Christian era. Scenes of fierce combat, interwoven with instances of earthy humor and wild exaggeration, form an ultimate moral decrying the futility of war and the worthlessness of possessions. The tale begins with an argument between Ailill and his wife Medb, the queen of Connacht, over which of them is richer. The two are evenly matched save for Ailill's possession of a magical bull. Medb determines to obtain the Brown Bull of Cooley from nearby Ulster, where all the warriors are laid low by a curse -- save for the teenager Cu Chulainn, who single-handedly fights off the invaders. The Tain abounds in historical interest, and Joseph Dunn's translation is both faithful to the Gaelic original and highly accessible to modern readers.
LC Classification NumberPB1397.T3E513 2018
