Celtic Love

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-12-16
Publisher(s): HarperCollins Publications
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Summary

A Treasure Trove Of Stories in celebration of love, Celtic Love runs the gamut from the erotic to the tragic, the comic to the cosmic. Drawing upon her expertise in the Celtic tradition, Matthews gathers age-old stories of love from a variety of sources, including folklore and mainstream literature. With depictions of love triangles, fairy-tale love, unrequited love, and lovers lost and found, Celtic Love is sure to appeal to a broad readership and will be a way to give the gift of love for years to come.

Table of Contents

Introduction The One Story Worth the Telling 1(4)
When Leaves Be Green---of Drustan and Isolt
5(26)
A Harp of Stone---of Liadain and Cuirithir
31(28)
Educating the Sea-God's Son---of Mongan and Dubh-Lacha
59(18)
The Golden Shoemaker---of Caswallawn and Fflur
77(30)
The Casket of Memory---of Etain and Midir
107(22)
The Stretching of Time---of Fearbhlaidh and Cearbhall
129(16)
Hold Me Fast and Fear Me Not---of Janet and Tam Lin
145(14)
The Shaking of the Cloak---of Emer, Cu Chulainn, and Fann
159(24)
The Blood in the Snow---of Deirdriu and Naoisi
183(32)
What Women Most Desire---of Gwalchmai and Ragnell
215

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