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This classic study of the ancient tales of Ireland and Wales will delight everyone interested in Celtic folklore. Its lively tales of romance and love, of war and carnage, and of deeds both noble and base are accompanied by expert commentary, which places them within a larger cultural context.

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Table of Contents BIBLIOGRAPHY I ABBREVIATIONS AR Archaeological - photo 1
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. ABBREVIATIONS
ARArchaeological Review.
BBBook of Ballymote. (See Section V ( a ).)
CILCorpus inscriptionum Latinarum.
CIRCorpus inscriptionum Rhenanarum.
CMCeltic Magazine.
CRCeltic Review.
EETSEarly English Text Society.
EREEncyclopdia of Religion and Ethics.
FLFolk-Lore.
FLJFolk-Lore Journal.
FLRFolk-Lore Records.
ITIrische Texte. (See Section V ( b ).)
ITSIrish Text Society. (See Section V ( b ).)
JAIJournal of the [Royal] Anthropological Society.
JRHAAIJournal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland.
KAJKilkenny Archaeological Journal.
LLLeabhar Laignech (Book of Leinster). (See Section V ( a ).)
LULeabhar na hUidhri. (See Section V ( a ).)
OWTOld Welsh Texts. (See Section VI.)
RARevue archologique.
RCelRevue celtique.
RHRevue de lhistoire des religions.
RIA: IMSRoyal Irish Academy: Irish Manuscripts Series.
RIA: TLSRoyal Irish Academy: Todd Lecture Series. (See Section V ( b ).)
SCRScottish Celtic Review.
SdATFSocit des anciens textes franais.
STSScottish Text Society.
TCHRTransactions of the International Congress of the History of Religions.
TGSInvTransactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness.
TOSTransactions of the Ossianic Society. (See Section V ( b ).)
YBLYellow Book of Lecan. (See Section V ( a ).)
YCymY Cymmrodor.
ZCPZeitschrift fr celtische Philologie.
ZDAZeitschrift fur deutsches Altertum.
ZVSZeitschrift fur vergleichende Sprachforschung.
II. COLLECTIONS

DARBOIS DE JUBAINVILLE, H., (and LOTH, J.), Cours de littrature celtique . 12 vols. Paris, 18831902.

  • i. Introduction ltude de la littrature celtique . 1883.
  • ii. Le Cycle mythologique irlandais et la mythologie celtique. 1884. (English translation by R. I. Best. Dublin, 1903.)
  • iiiiv. Le Mabinogion . Tr. J. Loth. 1889. (See Section VI.)
  • v. Lpope celtique en Irlande . 1892.
  • vi. La Civilisation des Celtes et celle de lpope homrique. 1899.
  • viiviii. tudes sur le droit celtique . 1895.
  • ixxi. La Mtrique galloise. By J. Loth. 190002.
  • xii. Principaux auteurs de lantiquit consulter sur lhistoire des Celtes . 1902.

DAREMBERG, V., and SAGLIO, E., Dictionnaire des antiquits grecques et romaines. Paris, 1877 ff.

DINAN, W., Monumenta historica Celtica , i. London, 1911.

HOLDER, A., Altceltischer Sprachschatz. Leipzig, 1896 ff.

PAULY, A. F. VON, Realencyclopdie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. New ed. by G. Wissowa. Stuttgart, 1904 ff.

III. CLASSICAL AND EARLY CHRISTIAN AUTHORITIES

Some of these contain merely brief references to Celtic religion or custom. The more important are marked.*

AELIAN, De natura animalium.
AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS.
APOLLONIUS, Argonautica.
APPIAN, Romanorum historiarum fragmenta.
ARISTOTLE, Ethica Nichomachea.
ATHENAEUS, Deipnosophistai.
AUGUSTINE, De civitate Dei.
AUSONIUS, Professores.
AVIENUS.
*CAESAR, De bello Gallico .
CICERO, De divinatione.
CLAUDIAN, Carmina .
CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA, Stromata.
DIO CHRYSOSTOM, Orationes.
*DIODORUS SICULUS, Bibliotheca historica .
DIOGENES LAERTIUS, De vitis philosophorum.
HIPPOLYTUS, Philosophumena.
ISIDORE, Orationes.
JUSTIN, Epitome historiae Philippicae.
LIVY, Historia.
*LUCAN, Pharsalia.
LUCIAN, Herakles.
PAUSANIAS, Descriptio Graeciae.
*PLINY, Historia naturalis.
*PLUTARCH, De defectu oraculorum; De facie lunae .
*POMPONIUS MELA, De situ orbis .
PROCOPIUS, De bello Gothico.
PROPERTIUS, Carmina.
PSEUDO-PLUTARCH, De fluviis.
SOLINUS, Collectanea rerum memorabilium.
STOBAEUS, Eclogae physicae et ethicae.
STRABO, Geographia.
SUETONIUS, Claudius .
TACITUS, Annales; Historiae .
VALERIUS MAXIMUS.

Most of the Classical passages relating to the Celts are collected by dArbois, Cours , xii, and by W. Dinan. See also Monumenta historica Brittanica , ed. H. Petrie, i. London, 1848.

IV. MEDIVAL REFERENCES

ADAMNAN, Vita Sancti Columbae .

AELRED, Vita Sancti Niniani.

GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH, Historia Britonum; Vita Merlini; Prophetia Merlini.

GERVASE OF TILBURY, Otia imperialia.

GILDAS, De excidio Britanniae.

GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS, Opera.

JOCELYN, Vita Sancti Kentigerni.

NENNIUS, Historia Britonum . (The Irish version ed. by J. H. Todd, Dublin, 1848. See also Section V ( b ), RIA:TLS vi, and Section VIII, ZIMMER, [b].)

PATRICK, SAINT. [a] Tripartite Life . Ed. W. Stokes. London, 1887.

[b] Writings . Ed. W. Stokes and C. H. H. Wright. London, 1887.

V. IRISH TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS
( a ) Collections

Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland . 6 vols. Dublin, 18651901.

Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters . Ed. and tr. J. ODonovan. 7 vols. Dublin, 184851.

Annals of Tighernach . Ed. and tr. W. Stokes, in RCel xvi. 374419, xvii. 633, 116263, 337420, xviii. 9-59, 150303, 37491 (189597).

Book of Ballymote . Ed., with introd., etc., by R. Atkinson. Dublin, 1887.

Book of Fermoy. The work as a whole exists only in manuscript. Portions are tr. by J. H. Todd, Descriptive Catalogue of the Book of Fermoy . Dublin, 1873. ( RIA:IMS i. 1.)

Leabhar Laignech (Book of Leinster). Ed., with introd., etc., by R. Atkinson. Dublin, 1880.

Leabhar na hUidhre (Book of the Dun Cow). Ed. J. T. Gilbert. Dublin, 1870.

Yellow Book of Lecan . Ed., with introd., etc., by R. Atkinson. Dublin, 1896.

(b) Single Texts ( Irish and Scots Gaelic )

Aislinge Meic Conglinne (Vision of Mac Conglinne). Ed. and tr. K. Meyer. London, 1892.

Acallamh na Senrach (Colloquy with the Ancients). Ed. and tr. S. H. OGrady, Silva Gadelica . 2 vols. London, 1892.

Cath Finntrga (Battle of Ventry). Ed. and tr. K. Meyer. Oxford, 1885.

Cormacs Glossary . Ed. and tr. J. ODonovan and W. Stokes. Calcutta, 1868.

Courtship of Ferb . Tr. A. H. Leahy. London, 1902.

Cuchullin Saga in Irish Literature. Tr. E. Hull. London, 1898.

Dean of Lismores Book. A Selection of Ancient Gaelic Poetry . From a Manuscript Collection made by Sir James McGregor, Dean of Lismore, in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century. Ed. and tr. T. McLauchlan. Edinburgh, 1862.

Dind Picture 2 enchas. [a] (Bodleian). Ed. and tr. W. Stokes, in FL iii. 467516 (1892).

[b] (Edinburgh). Ed. and tr. W. Stokes, in FL iv. 47197 (1893).

[c] (Rennes, supplemented by YBL and LL ). Ed. and tr. W. Stokes, in RCel xv. 272336, 41884, xvi. 3183, 13567, 269312 (189495). (Cf. also infra , RIA:TLS vii-x.)

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