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Cattle-Raids and Courtships: Medieval Narrative Genres in a Traditional Context

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Based on the author's Ph.D. thesis ("Narrative modes and genres in medieval English, Celtic, and French literature") — University of California, Berkeley, 1984.

Author(s): Vincent A. Dunn
Series: Garland Monographs in Medieval Literature, 2
Publisher: Garland Publishing
Year: 1989

Language: English
Pages: XVI+266
City: New York & London

Preface of the General Editors ix
Preface xiii
Chapter One: Introduction 3
Chapter Two: Generic Categories in the Irish Tradition 19
Chapter Three: The "Tána" 35
Chapter Four: The "Tochmara" 69
Chapter Five: Welsh Remnants and Irish Anomalies 97
Chapter Six: Epic and Romance in a Traditional Context 115
Chapter Seven: Middle English: The System
Collapses 159
Chapter Eight: The Traditional Pattern Reasserted 195
Chapter Nine: Conclusion 221
Bibliography 225
Appendix 249
Index 26l