Bibliography

Epstein, Angelique Gulermovich, “The Morrígan and the Valkyries”, in: John Greppin, and Edgar C. Polomé (eds), Studies in honor of Jaan Puhvel, 2 vols, vol. 2: Mythology and religion, 21, Washington, DC: Institute for the Study of Man, 1997. 119–150.

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Citation details
Article
“The Morrígan and the Valkyries”
Work
Edgar C. Polomé (ed.) • John Greppin (ed.), Studies in honor of Jaan Puhvel: Mythology and religion, vol. 2 (1997)
Pages
119–150
Year
1997
Subjects and topics
Headings
early Irish literature
Approaches
comparative literature
History, society and culture
Agents
The MorríganThe Morrígan
Morrígu, Mórrígan, Moirríoghan
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle, Túatha Dé Danann)
deity or supernatural figure in medieval Irish literature, frequently associated with war and destruction; she sometimes appears as part of a triad with Macha and the Badb; also associated with Nemain.
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Keywords
valkyries
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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February 2016, last updated: January 2019