The Táin
by Thomas Kinsella & Louis Le Brocquy
- First published:
- 20th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Fiction
THE POETS of Ireland one day were gathered around Senchan Torpeist, to see if they could recall the 'Tain Bo Cuailnge' in its entirety.
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Epic literature”. Retained metadata contains “Epic literature” in the subject metadata, “Legends” in the subject metadata, “Mythology” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “Epic literature”· via Open Library
- “Epic literature”· in subject
- “Legends”· in subject
- “Mythology”· in subject
- “Tales”· in subject
Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.
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Editions
Open Library reports 6 editions; 2 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The Tain | October 31, 2002 | Oxford University Press, USA | English |
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The Tain (from the Irish epic Tain Bo Cuailnge) | January 1, 1975 | Oxford University Press, London | English |
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Identifiers & provenance
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL18180162W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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