Cú Chulainn's Death: A Critical Edition of Brislech Mór Maige Murthemni - Paperback

by Bettina Kimpton (Author)

The death tale of the early medieval Irish warrior hero Cú Chulainn features a taut narrative interwoven with stunningly complex poetry. This revised critical edition with introduction, text, translation, textual notes, and glossary provides linguistic, literary, and metrical analyses of the tale, as well as a brief discussion of early Irish poetics.