Research Catalog

Title

Rhetoric and reality in medieval Celtic literature : studies in honor of Daniel F. Melia / Georgia Henley, Paul Russell, editors, with the collaboration of Joseph F. Eska.

Publication

Hamilton, New York : Colgate University Press, 2013.

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Additional Authors

• Melia, Daniel F.
• Russell, Paul, 1956 February 23-
• Henley, Georgia

Description

xliv, 198 pages : 1 portrait; 23 cm.

Series Statement

CSANA yearbook, 1649-0096 ; 11-12

Uniform Title

CSANA yearbook 11-12.

Subject

• Celtic literature > History and criticism
• Narration (Rhetoric)

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Bibliography of Daniel Frederick Melia / Karen E. Burgess -- Tribute: "Jeopardy guy"--the curious life and turbulent times of Professor Daniel F. Melia / Annalee C. Rejhon -- Gereint as rhetorical question: curating continuity / Dara Hellman -- A rhetorical poem in Longes mac nUislenn / Anders Ahlqvist -- Early Gaelic nature poetry revisited / Thomas Owen Clancy -- Anecdota from Irish manuscripts / Morgan Thomas Davies -- Dafydd ap Gwilym paints a picture / Patrick K. Ford -- From milk-cow blues to hardheaded women: decoding the Bard McIntyre / William Gillies -- Through the ethnographer's eyes: rhetoric, ethnicity, and quotation in the Welsh and Irish works of Gerald of Wales / Georgia Henley -- Triple utterances and curse poles: a common form of northern European satire? / Matthew Holmberg -- Sonid's Ogam signature / David Howlett -- The balance of power: realpolitik in ancient Ireland / Kathryn A. Klar -- A brief ornithology of sex / Kim McCone -- The grammar, rhetoric, and exegetical logic of Ultán's hymn / Catherine McKenna -- Death by pillow / Joseph Falaky Nagy -- The making of a prince: Áed Oll fry Andud n-Áne / Tomás O. Cathasaigh -- Horticultural genealogy and genealogical horticulture: the metaphors of W. "plant" and OIr "cland" / Paul Russell -- Druids and their uses / Robin Chapman Stacey -- Advantage and disadvantage: cognate formulas for a Welsh and Irish topos of otherworldly ambiguity / Eve Sweetser.

ISBN

• 9780912568263 (alk. paper)
• 0912568267 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2013037436

OCLC

• 863854508
• SCSB-12784547

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library