Mabinogion
β Scribed by Davies, Sioned;
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2009;2008,
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 235 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0199218781
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Los Β«MabinogionΒ», conocidos e intensamente estudiados tras su publicaciΓ³n en inglΓ©s por Lady Guest en 1838, son el mejor testimonio en prosa de la literatura galesa y, al mismo tiempo, poseen un gran interΓ©s como documento histΓ³rico, dada la escasez de fuentes que nos informen de aquella sociedad.
Drawing on myth, folklore and history, the stories of the Mabinogion passed from generations of storytellers before they were written down in the thirteenth century in the form we know. Set in dual realms of the forests and valleys of Wales and the shadowy otherworld, the tales are permeated by a d
The Mabinogion is to Welsh mythology what the tales of Zeus, Hera, Apollo and their sibling gods are to Greek myth . . . The magical adventures of Gwydion, the wizard-prince, Prince Pwyll, Arawn, the Lord of Death, the beautiful Rhiannon and the steadfast Branwen have thrilled generations. Evangelin
"The author of The Mabinogion, the great compendium of medieval Welsh mythology, is unknown to us, but generations have thrilled to its magical adventures, set at a time when men and gods mingled, and the gods had more than met their match; tales of the wizard-prince Gwydion, of Prince Pwyll and Lor
The retelling of the epic Welsh myth that is "certainly among the top 5 fantasy series of the twentieth century" (sfsite.com). The Mabinogion is to Welsh mythology what the tales of Zeus, Hera, and Apollo are to Greek myth. these tales constitute a powerful work of the imagination, ranking with Tok