Irish Bardic Poetry: Texts and Translations, Together with an Introductory Lecture

by David Greene, Fergus Kelly

Greene, David, 1915- comp. Irish bardic poetry; texts and translations together with an introductory lecture by Osborn Bergin. With a foreword by D. A. Binchy. Compiled and edited by David Greene & Fergus Kelly. [Dublin]: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1970, xi, 320p, index, port. Signature of previous owner on front free endpaper, very good in dust jacket.

Genres: Poetry, Ireland

320 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1970

About the author

David Greene was professor in the DIAS (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) from 1948-55, professor of Irish at Trinity College Dublin (1955-67) and senior professor at the School of Celtic Studies at DIAS from 1967 until his death. He was president of the RIA (Royal Irish Academy) from 1973-76.