Signs of weakness : juxtaposing Irish tales and the Bible /: juxtaposing Irish tales and the Bible. (©2001)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Signs of weakness : juxtaposing Irish tales and the Bible /: juxtaposing Irish tales and the Bible. (©2001)
- Main Title:
- Signs of weakness : juxtaposing Irish tales and the Bible
- Further Information:
- Note: Varese Layzer.
- Other Names:
- Layzer, Varese
- Contents:
- Acknowledgment; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 PROLEGOMENA TO A READING OF THE CRITICISM OF EARLY IRISH TEXTS; Chapter 2 BOOKS OF MARGINS: READING BIBLICAL CRITICISM, LITERARY THEORY AND EARLY IRISH TEXTS; Chapter 3 WEAKNESS AND HUMAN FRAILTY: A READING OF THE BOOK OF JONAH AND SOME EPISODES FROM LIVES OF COLUMBA; Chapter 4 WEAKNESS AND MASOCHISM: A READING OF THE SAMSON STORY AND SOME TALES ABOUT CÚ CHULAINN; 1. Introduction; 2. Tochmarc Emire; 3. Aided Óenfir Aife; 4. Serglige Con Culainn; 5. The Samson Story; 6. Conclusion. Chapter 5 WEAKNESS AND FOLLY: A READING OF THE BOOK OF ESTHER AND TOCHMARC BECFHOLACONCLUSION; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III; Glossary of Irish Terms; Bibliography; Index of Biblical and Ancient References; Index of Early Irish Texts; A; B; C; F; I; L; M; S; T; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z.
- Publisher Details:
- Sheffield, Eng : Sheffield Academic Press
- Publication Date:
- 2001
- Copyright Date:
- 2001
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Subjects:
- 891.6209
Tales -- Ireland -- History and criticism
Irish literature -- To 1100 -- History and criticism
Littérature populaire irlandaise
Comportement humain dans la littérature
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General
Irish literature
Tales
Bijbel
Letterkunde
Gaelic (Iers)
Irish literature
Tales
Ireland
Comparative studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780567574909
0567574903 - Related ISBNs:
- 1841271721
9781841271729 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-236) and indexes.
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