The Tain
Thomas Kinsella
(Author)
Description
The Táin Bó Cuailnge, center-piece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's greatest epic. Thomas Kinsella's lively translation is based on the partial texts in two medieval manuscripts, with elements from other versions. This edition includes a group of related stories which prepare for the action of the Táin along with brush drawings by Louis le Brocquy.
Product Details
Price
$24.14
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Publish Date
November 21, 2002
Pages
320
Dimensions
5.02 X 7.88 X 0.81 inches | 0.56 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780192803733
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About the Author
Thomas Kinsella is a poet and translator. Among his publications are Blood and Family and From Centre City.
