The Four Branches of the Mabinogi J.K. Jackson

Name: The Four Branches of the Mabinogi By J.K. Jackson
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SeriesThe World's Greatest Myths and Legends

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The ancient Mabinogi is a great world literature and fascinating Celtic mythology. Here in the much-loved Guest translation and including companion tales telling of the earliest King Arthur. Latest title in the new series created for the modern reader to introduce the heroes, cultures, myths and religions of former times.

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The Four Branches of the Mabinogi: Epic Stories, Ancient Traditions by J.K. Jackson

The ancient Mabinogi is a great world literature, and fascinating Celtic mythology. Centuries of oral storytelling worked up its intricate art, delighting every generation of all ages. The Guest translation from Middle Welsh is the most well-loved, in this new edition with expert introduction by Shan Morgain. Featuring war, love, politics, enchantment, and destiny, with companion tales telling the earliest King Arthur. Brave heroes, dangerous villains, and strong, unforgettable women struggle with classic challenges we know today.

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About J.K. Jackson

Jackson is General Editor of The World's Greatest Myths and Legends series, with titles including 'Myths of Babylon', 'Indian Myth', 'Egyptian Myth', 'Norse Myth' and 'Polynesian Island Myth'. He is editor of 'Myths and Legends' and foreword writer for 'Celtic Myths and Tales'. Other related work includes articles on the Philosophy of Time, 'Macbeth, A Gothic Chaos' and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature. Shan Morgain is an international Mabinogi expert. Her 35 years of love and research opens up the tales' secrets to a new generation, revealing new insights previously unknown. Like Charlotte Guest, she 'married in' to Wales, becoming a proudly honorary Welshwoman. She writes from two perspectives: academic scholar (Swansea University), and priestess (House of the Goddess, London). Her 'Mabinogi Study' website with its acclaimed 'Mabinogi Bibliography' has been nominated to the UK Web Archive as 'an important part of Wales' documentary heritage'.

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Sku

CIN1839649933G

ISBN 13

9781839649936

ISBN 10

1839649933

Title

The Four Branches of the Mabinogi: Epic Stories, Ancient Traditions by J.K. Jackson

Author

J.K. Jackson

Series

The World's Greatest Myths and Legends

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Flame Tree Publishing

Year published

2022-07-19

Number of pages

256

Prizes

N/A

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