Charms, Charmers and Charming in Ireland : From the Medieval to the Modern /: From the Medieval to the Modern. (2019)
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- Book
- Title:
- Charms, Charmers and Charming in Ireland : From the Medieval to the Modern /: From the Medieval to the Modern. (2019)
- Main Title:
- Charms, Charmers and Charming in Ireland : From the Medieval to the Modern
- Further Information:
- Note: John Carey, Ciarán Ó Gealbháin, Ilona Tuomi, Barbara Hillers.
- Editors:
- Carey, John
Ó Géalbháin, Ciarán
Tuomi, Ilona
Hillers, Barbara - Contents:
- List of Illustrations and MapsList of TablesAbbreviationsNotes on ContributorsIntroduction1. Jacqueline Borsje – European and American Scholarship and the Study of Medieval Irish ‘Magic’ (1846–1960)2. John Carey – Charms in Medieval Irish Tales: Tradition, Adaptation, Invention3. Cathinka Dahl Hambro – The Religious Significance of the sén 7 soladh in Altram Tige Dá Medar4. Ilona Tuomi – Nine Hundred Years of the Caput Christi Charm: Scribal Strategies and Textual Transmission5. Ksenia Kudenko – In Defence of the Irish Saints who ‘Loved Malediction’6. Barbara Hillers – Towards a Typology of European Narrative Charms in Irish Oral Tradition7. Nicholas M. Wolf – Nineteenth-Century Charm Texts: Scope and Context8. Joseph J. Flahive – A Toothache Charm in a Manuscript Fragment of John Lysaght 9. Bairbre Ní Fhloinn – ‘The Cure for Bleeding’: Charms and Other Cures for Blood-stopping in Irish Tradition10. Deirdre Nuttall – ‘Cahill’s Blood’: Mr Cahill Makes the Cure11. Denis McArdle – Aisling na Maighdine: The Virgin’s Dream in Irish Oral Tradition12. Gearóid Ó Crualaoich – An Leabhar Eoin: The ‘In Principio’ Charm in Oral and Literary Tradition13. Shane Lehane – The Cailleach and the Cosmic Hare14. Stiofán Ó Cadhla – ‘We’ll talk now about charms’: Knowledge as Folklore and Folklore as KnowledgeBibliographyIndex
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- University of Wales Press
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (288 pages)
- Subjects:
- HISTORY / Modern / General
HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century
HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century
HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century
HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century
LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval
Classical texts
British & Irish history
Medieval history
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
21st century history: from c 2000 - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781786834942
1786834944 - Access Rights:
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