The Book of the Cailleach (häftad, eng)

The figure of the 'wise woman', the 'hag', or the 'Red Woman' are part of an oral tradition which has its roots in pre-Christian Ireland. This title explores these figures to reveal how they offered a complex understanding of the world, of human psychology and its predicaments It brings to the fore universal themes such as death and marriage.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	320 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Cork University Press
Utgivningsdatum	2006-09-01
ISBN	9781859184127