ISBN: 9780140442472 - a celtic miscellany: selected and translated by kenneth hurlstone jackson: translations from the celtic literature (penguin classics) (24 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, this Celtic Miscellany offers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. It is a literature dominated by a deep sense of wonder, wild inventiveness and a profound sense of the uncanny, in which the natural world and the power of the individual spirit are celebrated with astonishing imaginative force. Skifully arranged by theme, from the hero-tales of Cú Chulainn, Bardic poetry and elegies, to the sensitive and intimate writings of early Celtic Christianity, this anthology provides a fascinating insight into a deeply creative literary tradition. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, this Celtic Miscellany offers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. It is a literature dominated by a deep sense of wonder, wild inventiveness and a profound sense of the uncanny, in which the natural world and the power of the individual spirit are celebrated with astonishing imaginative force. Skifully arranged by theme, from the hero-tales of Cú Chulainn, Bardic poetry and elegies, to the sensitive and intimate writings of early Celtic Christianity, this anthology provides a fascinating insight into a deeply creative literary tradition. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.…

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Zustand: Good. (rev)71 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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paperback. Zustand: Good. Previous owner's ink inscription. 1975 printing Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

New edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 343 pages; 19 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Hero-tale and adventure -- Nature -- Love -- Epigram -- "Celtic magic" -- Description -- Humour and satire -- Bardic poetry -- Elegy -- Religion.Subjects: Celtic literature Translations into English.Celtic literature. Litte?rature celtique Traduction en anglais. Celtic Religion & Mythology. Cultural Studies. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: New. Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton, and Manx, this work offers poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. Translator(s): Jackson, Kenneth Hurlstone. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248. . 2006. Revised ed. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Soft Cover A Celtic Miscellany: Selected and Translated by Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson: Translations from the Celtic Literatures: 0247 (Classics) some toning (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. R320131363: 1971. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 343 pages - ouvrage en anglais. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, thisCeltic Miscellanyoffers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. It is a literature dominated by a deep sense of wonder, wild inventiveness and a profound sense of the uncanny, in which the natural world and the power of the individual spirit are celebrated with astonishing imaginative force. Skifully arranged by theme, from the hero-tales of CúChulainn, Bardic poetry and elegies, to the sensitive and intimate writings of early Celtic Christianity, this anthology provides a fascinating insight into a deeply creative literary tradition.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-datetranslations by award-winning translators.…

Zustand: New. Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (1909-1991) began his career as a lecturer in Celtic at Cambridge, before becoming the first chair of the Department of Celtic Language and Literature at Harvard. He undertook war service with the Uncommon Languages section .

Taschenbuch. 343 Seiten Innen leicht gebräunt)., 343 Seiten, Zustand: geringe Spuren TB 458 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.