Scowcroft, Richard Mark, “The hand and the child: studies of Celtic tradition in European literature”, PhD thesis, Cornell University, 1982.
- PhD thesis
Contents: Vol. 1: Part I: Three introductions: 1. The problem of myth -- 2. Cycles -- 3. The problem of genre -- Part II: Sources and analogues: 4. Feis tighe Conáin -- 5. The problem of 'Ethlenn' -- 6. Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet -- 7. The arm and the eye -- 8. Cath Maige Tured -- 9. Fire and light. Volume II: Part III: Three interpretations: 10. Beowulf -- 11. The perilous chapel -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Conclusions -- Appendices: A. HC and the bear's son: motifs and a folktale -- B. HC and Grendel: a list of analogues -- C. The heroic biography -- D. Pedigrees of Find -- E. Place-names in the early fianaigecht -- F. Leabhar gabhála -- Bibliography -- Title-index of anonymous works.
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