Browse Items (15 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Collection: Medievalism Previous Page Page of 2 Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "The water, the water of the seas and of lakes and of mist and rain, has all but made the Irish after its image" Yeats' reflection on the affinity for bodies of water within the Irish poetic imagination and psyche Tags: Folklore, Irish identity, mythology, religion, W. B. Yeats, water "Tempt the lake's dark wave" Luis approaches Purgatory and meets Polonia Tags: grimness, mountains, negative description, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, play, Spanish Golden Age "Monks in convents of coracles" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: boating, Dennis Devlin, history, Irish history, medievalism, monasticism, pilgrimage, poetry, timelessness, twentieth century "Lough Derg" by Thomas D'Arcy McGee "In a girdle of green, heathy hills, In song-famed Donegal, An islet stands in a lonely lake, (A coffin in a pall)..." Tags: barefoot, death, environment, history, nature, pilgrimage, poetry, Thomas D'Arcy McGee, tradition "In nine cases out of ten, the legend is simply an attempt made by an unlettered, but imaginative people, to account for natural appearances by supernatural agency" A description of the power given to unexplained natural phenomena in Irish folklore, and the character of the storytellers Tags: colonialism, conversation, debate, dispute, fishing, Folklore, Henry Newland, Irish identity, memoir, mythology, negative description, nineteenth century, superstition, upper lake Previous Page Page of 2 Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
