Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-296) and index.
Contents:
Why was Welsh literature first written down? / John Koch -- Lebor Gebála and the legendary history of Ireland / John Carey -- Writers, scribes and readers in Brittany, AD 800-1100 : the evidence of manuscripts / David N. Dumville -- Law and literature in medieval Ireland and Wales / Robin Chapman Stacey -- Laments and lamenting in early medieval Ireland / Kaarina Hollo -- Oral and literary culture in medieval Cornwall / Oliver J. Padel -- Life in the fast lane : the Accalam na Senórach / Joseph Falaky Nagy -- A poet and his patrons ; the early career of Llywarch Brydydd y Moch / Esther Feer and Nerys Ann Jones -- Court, king and justice in the Ulster Cycle / Thomas Owen Clancy -- Transcultural change : romance to rhamant / Kristen Lee Over -- Narrative structure of medieval Irish adaptations : the case of Guy and Beues / Erich Poppe -- The Mabinogi and the education of princes in medieval Wales / Helen Fulton -- Dafydd ap Gwilym and the shadow of colonialism / Morgan T. Davies.
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