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9780192803733

The Tain

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  • ISBN13:

    9780192803733

  • ISBN10:

    0192803735

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-11-21
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

The Táin Bó Cuailnge , center-piece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's greatest epic. Thomas Kinsella's lively translation is based on the partial texts in two medieval manuscripts, with elements from other versions. This edition includes a group of related stories which prepare for the action of the Táin along with brush drawings by Louis le Brocquy.

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Thomas Kinsella is a poet and translator. Among his publications are Blood and Family and From Centre City.

Table of Contents

Translator's Note and Acknowledgements
Artist's Note
Introduction
Maps
Some Recommended Books
Pronunciation of Irish Words
Before the Tain
The Tain
Notes on the Text
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