Lady Charlotte Guest: The Mabinogion
Welsh Arthurian Legends
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Verlag: | Good Press |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seiten: | 211 (Druckfassung) |
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Lady Charlotte Guest's translation of 'The Mabinogion' is a seminal work that brings to life the ancient Welsh myths and legends in a captivating literary style. As a pioneering female translator in the 19th century, Guest's rendition of these tales showcases her keen understanding of Welsh culture and literature, making this collection a valuable contribution to the literary world. The stories within 'The Mabinogion' are rich in symbolism and provide insight into the values and beliefs of the medieval Welsh society, making them a crucial text for any student of Celtic mythology and folklore. Guest's translation preserves the essence of the original tales while making them accessible to a wider audience, showcasing her talents as a translator and literary scholar.