Otherworld Motifs and Paradigms: A Study of Celtic Influence on Early English Literature

Author / Editor
Armour-Hileman, Victoria Lee.

Title
Otherworld Motifs and Paradigms: A Study of Celtic Influence on Early English Literature

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 50 (1989): 950A.

Description
Three paradigms of the Celtic universe made their way, through either oral or literary tradition, into early English literature, as is shown in "Sir Orfeo," "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," passages from four of the tales in CT, Spenser, and Shakespeare.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.