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The Vision of MacConglinne

Gaelic literature

Also known as: “Aislinge Meic Conglinne”

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place in Gaelic literature

In Celtic literature: Prose
…Aislinge Meic Con Glinne (The Vision of MacConglinne).
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translation by Meyer

In Kuno Meyer
…Aislinge Meic Conglinne (English title, The Vision of MacConglinne, 1892), an irreverent medieval parody of the religious “vision,” a popular genre of ancient Irish literature. About the time he became professor of Celtic studies, he began publishing, with Alfred Nutt, his translation of Imram Brain (English title, The Voyage of…
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