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Contents; Acknowledgements; List of images; Preface
[Part 1: The cartographic history of Brasil Island] “1. Mediterranean mapping and naming”
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[Part 2: Anglicization] “2. The Bristol voyages and King Arthur on Brasil Island”
33
[Part 3: Brasil Island in Irish folklore] “3. Oral lore”
55
[Part 4: Brasil Island in literature and legend: the older tradition] “4. Gaelic Otherworlds”
89
[Part 4: Brasil Island in literature and legend: the older tradition] “5. Clerical sea voyages and St Brendan’s visit to Brasil Island”
107
[Part 4: Brasil Island in literature and legend: the older tradition] “6. Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English travellers’ tales”
131
[Part 4: Brasil Island in literature and legend: the older tradition] “7. An aborted Irish attempt to write about the island”
159
[Part 4: Brasil Island in literature and legend: the older tradition] “8. The vision of Ulster: Brasil Island and national identity”
167
[Part 5: Gaelicization] “9. ‘Hy Brasil: paradise of the pagan Irish’ in modern literature and the arts”
215
[Part 5: Gaelicization] “10. From high art to popular culture: Hy Brasil’s broad appeal”
245
“Conclusion”
261
[Appendix] “Cartographic appearances of Brasil Island”
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Bibliography; Index
