Authors / Sharp / Matthay Lyra Celtica

Anthology of Representative Celtic Poetry
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-80-283-2067-6
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

'Lyra Celtica' is a remarkable anthology that explores the intricate tapestry of Celtic literature, unearthing a wealth of poetry and prose from the Celtic lands. This collection is distinguished by its lyrical style, often embodying the deep connection between nature and the human spirit that characterizes Celtic cultural heritage. The literary context of the anthology spans various historical periods, showcasing works from early medieval bards to 19th-century Romantic poets, demonstrating the evolution and enduring influence of Celtic themes across generations. The compilation features contributions from various authors, including the prominent figure of W.B. Yeats, whose fervent appreciation for Celtic mythology and folklore significantly shaped the modern understanding of Irish literature. His passion for the spirituality and mystique of Celtic culture has undoubtedly inspired the selections in this anthology, inviting readers to delve deeper into the rich narrative traditions that define the Celtic identity. This book is a must-read for lovers of poetry, folklore, and cultural history. 'Lyra Celtica' invites readers to experience the unique beauty and depth of Celtic literature, making it an essential addition to any scholarly library, and an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the resonance of these timeless voices.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Authors, Various

Sharp, Elizabeth A.

Matthay, J.