The Gododdin: the Oldest Scottish Poem
Author | : Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1969 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015014594751 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Gododdin: the Oldest Scottish Poem by : Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson
Download or read book The Gododdin: the Oldest Scottish Poem written by Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 1969 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gododdin is a medieval Welsh poem consisting of a series of elegies to the men of the Brittonic kingdom of Gododdin and its allies who, according to the conventional interpretation, died fighting the Angles of Deira and Bernicia at a place named Catraeth in about AD 600.