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Tabula Gratulatoria

 

viii

Forord

 

x Brollach

 

xiii Bidragsytere

 

LITTERATUR OG HISTORIE

 

1

St. Patrick and the Franks

Gearóid Mac Eoin

 

12

The Second Spell in the Stowe Missal

Jacqueline Borsje

 

27

Myth and Power in the Cultural Transformation of the Nordic Countries from Viking to Medieval Age

Gro Steinsland

 

39

Exotic and monstrous races in the Leabhar Breac's Gospel History and the transmission of arcane knowledge to medieval Ireland

Erich Poppe

 

57

Guds venner

Jón Viðar Sigurðsson

 

70

When small words make a big difference - On adaptations and transmission of texts in Late Medieval manuscripts

Elise Kleivane

 

86

Dindshenchas, Memory, and Invention

Morgan Thomas Davies

 

105

Spurs, Horse-Armour, and the date of OWEIN

Andrew Breeze

 

111

'E dodeis inheu ar gynghor uy gwlat' 'I left it to the council of

my country': The importance of kynghor 'council, counsel' in the Pedeir Keinc y Mabinogi

Dagmar Schlider

 

123

Sean O Neachtain's Rabelaisian sources

William Mahon

 

139

James Joyce and the demythologization ofthe Irish past

Doris Edel

 

153

'Such loveliness to look upon / Nor Bran nor Brendan ever won': Celtic and Christian themes in J. R. R. Tolkien's works

Jenny Graver

 

165

Tilbake til Grenserommet

Johan Schimanski

 

178

Ars memoritiva .i. ealadha na cuimhne: eiseamláir as Betha Coluimb Chille

Feargal Ó Béarra

 

FAGHISTORIE

 

191

Modtag min hjerteligste hilsen! Nine letters from young Sophus Bugge to Adalbert Kuhn

Bernhard Maier

 

198

Carl J. S. Marstranders dialektstudier i Bretagne fra 1919 til 1922

Lars Ivar Widerøe og Daniel Le Bris

 

219

Håkon Melberg (1911-1990). Ein ukjend norsk keltolog

Kjetil Aasen

 

230

The Celtic idea in a modem context

Jorunn Eriksen

 

SPRÅK OG TOPONYMI

 

241

Ní mé 'Jag undrar'

Anders Ahlquist

 

247

History of the numerical particle in Scottish Gaelie

Richard Cox

 

282

Indo-European and non-Indo-European aspects to the languages and place-names in Britain and lreland. An Overview

George Broderick

 

315

Logainmneacha Thamhnaigh an Lin i gCo. na Gaillimhe

Pádraig Ó Cearbhaill

 

331

Revivalists and native speakers in Brittany and in Ireland: a paradoxical misunderstanding

Jean Le Dû

 

344

Frå ogham til caighdeán - eit blikk på dei irske Skriftstandardane

Bjørg Nesje Nybø

 

356

Jan Erik Rekdals bibliografi

ved Mads Haga