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Medieval Irish Lyrics

Medieval Irish Lyrics Paperback / softback - 2000

by Barbara Hughes Fowler

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Paperback / softback. New. This anthology offers modern readers translations of the lyric poetry transcribed or composed by mediaeval Irish monks. The 35 lyrics were composed between 800 and 1200 CE, all of them anonymously, although some are attributed to legendary or historical figures who had died centuries before.
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  • Title Medieval Irish Lyrics
  • Author Barbara Hughes Fowler
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 114
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Notre Dame Press
  • Date 2000-12-31
  • Features Bibliography
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9780268034573
  • ISBN 9780268034573 / 0268034575
  • Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.27 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 0.69 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
    • Cultural Region: Ireland
    • Ethnic Orientation: Irish
  • Library of Congress subjects Ireland, Middle Ages
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00055979
  • Dewey Decimal Code 891.621

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Citations

  • Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2001, Page 209

About the author

The late Barbara Hughes Fowler was John Bascom Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A well-known classicist, translator, and poet, she was author of The Seeds Inside a Green Pepper, a volume of original poems, and editor and translator of Love Lyrics of Ancient Egypt, Songs of a Friend: Love Lyrics of Medieval Portugal, and Vergil's Eclogues.