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The Mabinogion. Enriched edition.
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- Nombre de pages211
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4739264-4
- EAN8596547392644
- Date de parution13/11/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille916 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The Mabinogion, " Lady Charlotte Guest presents a masterful translation and compilation of an ancient collection of Welsh tales that embodies the rich tapestry of medieval mythology, folklore, and heroic epic. Written in a captivating prose style, the book offers an intricate portrayal of both human and supernatural realms through narratives that intertwine elements of chivalry, romance, and celestial adventures.
Guest's work not only preserves the oral traditions and cultural heritage of Wales but also places these stories within the broader context of European literary traditions, making them accessible to a 19th-century audience fascinated by the mystique of Arthurian legends and Celtic lore. Lady Charlotte Guest, a pioneering translator and advocate for Welsh literature, was deeply inspired by her immersion in Welsh culture during her time in the country.
Her background as a member of the aristocracy and her marriage into a Welsh family allowed her to bridge the gap between the Anglo-Saxon and Welsh worlds. Through her dedication, she not only illuminated these tales for contemporary readers but also contributed significantly to the revival of interest in Welsh identity and folklore during a period marked by Romanticism and nationalism. For scholars, students of literature, and lovers of mythology alike, "The Mabinogion" is an essential read.
It serves not only as a window into the imagination of medieval Wales but also as a pivotal work that highlights the enduring power of storytelling. Each tale invites readers to explore the depth of human experience, making it a valuable addition to the canon of classical literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Guest's work not only preserves the oral traditions and cultural heritage of Wales but also places these stories within the broader context of European literary traditions, making them accessible to a 19th-century audience fascinated by the mystique of Arthurian legends and Celtic lore. Lady Charlotte Guest, a pioneering translator and advocate for Welsh literature, was deeply inspired by her immersion in Welsh culture during her time in the country.
Her background as a member of the aristocracy and her marriage into a Welsh family allowed her to bridge the gap between the Anglo-Saxon and Welsh worlds. Through her dedication, she not only illuminated these tales for contemporary readers but also contributed significantly to the revival of interest in Welsh identity and folklore during a period marked by Romanticism and nationalism. For scholars, students of literature, and lovers of mythology alike, "The Mabinogion" is an essential read.
It serves not only as a window into the imagination of medieval Wales but also as a pivotal work that highlights the enduring power of storytelling. Each tale invites readers to explore the depth of human experience, making it a valuable addition to the canon of classical literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
