Browsing by Subject "Intertextuality"
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Images and representations of the sea in early medieval Hiberno-Latin and vernacular literature: studies in intertextuality and innovation
(2017-02-23)This research takes the sea and its creatures as the common focus for an investigation of a series of thematically linked early medieval texts’ interactions with each other and with texts ranging from contemporaneous Insular ... -
A networks-science investigation into the epic poems of Ossian
(WorldScientific Open Access, 2016-10-21)In 1760 James Macpherson published the first volume of a series of epic poems which he claimed to have translated into English from ancient Scottish-Gaelic sources. The poems, which purported to have been composed by a ... -
The “Old English Elegy” in the context of early medieval Latin and vernacular traditions: A reappraisal of intertextuality, poetics, and literary genre, with a study of manuscript context
(NUI Galway, 2019-04-24)The close association of traditional “Anglo-Saxon Studies” with nationalist agendas since its inception to the present day have evidenced the need for deep revision of the theoretical and methodological foundations of the ... -
Reading between the 'likes': Intertextuality and meaning in neo-Assyrian expressions of similarity, metaphorical identity, and analogy
(NUI Galway, 2023-10-09)Figurative language is, in essence, the act of synthesising disparate concepts into one communicative image. Rather than merely a poetic technique, this process is fundamental in general understanding and expression ... -
Tráthnóna beag aréir
(LeabhairComhar, 2016-04)A discussion of the song 'Tráthnóna Beag Aréir' by Séamus Ó Grianna (Máire) and its influences.