Darogan
Prophecy, Lament and Absent Heroes in Medieval Welsh Literature
Awdur(on) Aled Jones
Iaith: Saesneg
Dosbarthiad(au): Welsh Interest
- Hydref 2013 · 400 tudalen ·216x138mm
- · Clawr Caled - 9780708326756
- · eLyfr - pdf - 9780708326770
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Am y llyfr
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Chapter 1 1a. Beginnings 1b. Terminology 1c. The mab darogan 1d. 'Armes Prydain Fawr' - 'The Great Prophecy of Britain' Chapter 2 2a. Furor poeticus: the silence of praise. 2b. The authority of death 2c. Zero-degree poetry: praise of absence 2d. Galarnad ('lament'): absence of praise 2e. Lament without beginning 2f. Englynion: fragments of silence Chapter 3 3a. Manuscript survey c.1250 - c.1540 3b. Manuscript context: copies 3c. Manuscript context: internal 3d. The multilingual manuscripts 3e. Peniarth MSS 50 and 26 3f. Mobile fragments Chapter 4 4a. History and fiction 4b. The poetic craft of Rhys Fardd: formal considerations 4c. The poetic craft of Rhys Fardd: temporality 4d. Facelessness and pseudonymity 4e. Peniarth 50 and internationalism Conclusion