Bibliography
Séamus
Mac Mathúna s. xx–xxi
Works authored
Mac Mathúna, Séamus, Immram Brain: Bran’s Journey to the Land of the Women, Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie, 2, Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1985.
CELT – edition (pp. 33–45): <link>
Works edited
Fomin, Maxim, Alvard Jivanyan, and Séamus Mac Mathúna (eds), Ireland and Armenia: studies in language, history and narrative, Washington, D.C.: Institute for the Study of Man, 2013.
Internet Archive: <link>
Mac Mathúna, Séamus, and Maxim Fomin (eds), Parallels between Celtic and Slavic: proceedings of the First International Colloquium on Links and Parallels between Celtic and Slavic Traditions, held at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, 19–21 June 2005, Studia Celto-Slavica, 1, Coleraine: TSO Publishers, 2006.
Contributions to journals
Contributions to edited collections or authored works
Mac Mathúna, Séamus, “The relationship of the chthonic world in early Ireland to chaos and cosmos”, in: Jacqueline Borsje, Ann Dooley, Séamus Mac Mathúna, and Gregory Toner (eds), Celtic cosmology: perspectives from Ireland and Scotland, 26, Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2014. 53–76.
Mac Mathúna, Séamus, “The flotsam and jetsam of medieval Irish voyage literature”, in: Ailbhe Ó Corráin, and Gordon Ó Riain (eds), Celebrating sixty years of Celtic studies at Uppsala University: proceedings of the Eleventh Symposium of Societas Celtologica Nordica, 9, Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2013. 25–44.
Mac Mathúna, Séamus, “Creative witness in Ireland and Armenia: parallels in historiography, the eremetical tradition, myth and legend”, in: Maxim Fomin, Alvard Jivanyan, and Séamus Mac Mathúna (eds), Ireland and Armenia: studies in language, history and narrative, Washington, D.C.: Institute for the Study of Man, 2013. 3–46.
Internet Archive: <link>
Mac Mathúna, Séamus, “Sacred landscape and water mythology in early Ireland and ancient India”, in: Maxim Fomin, Séamus Mac Mathúna, and Victoria Vertogradova (eds), Sacred topology of early Ireland and ancient India: religious paradigm shift, 57, Washington: Institute for the Study of Man, 2010. 3–53.
As honouree
Ó Corráin, Ailbhe, Fionntán de Brún, and Maxim Fomin (eds), Scotha cennderca cen on: a Festschrift for Séamus Mac Mathúna, Studia Celtica Upsaliensia, 10, Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2020.
abstract:
This volume comprises a celebratory collection of articles presented to Séamus Mac Mathúna on the occasion of his 75th birthday and launched at the 17th International Symposium of Societas Celtologica Nordica held in Uppsala on 7–10 May 2020. The volume brings together papers contributed by Séamus' friends and colleagues in the broad areas of Literature, Language, Folklore and the History of Celtic Studies and includes an introductory appreciation of his contribution to the discipline. Literary papers deal with the hero and antihero in Indo-European literatures, Irish heroic literature, Irish voyage literature, Irish bardic poetry, seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Irish poetry and twentieth-century Irish literature. The Language section includes articles on Ogham inscriptions, Irish and Scottish dialectology, Irish place names and lexical compounds in Welsh. Papers in Folklore and the History of Celtic Studies deal with folktales, the question of native legend and borrowing, the translation of Irish material into Armenian, the collection of folklore in Co. Tyrone, Irish manuscripts in North America, lexicography in nineteenth-century Belfast, and connections between Gaelic and Arabic in the development of Celtic Studies as a discipline. The volume concludes with a comprehensive list of the publications of Séamus Mac Mathúna.
abstract:
This volume comprises a celebratory collection of articles presented to Séamus Mac Mathúna on the occasion of his 75th birthday and launched at the 17th International Symposium of Societas Celtologica Nordica held in Uppsala on 7–10 May 2020. The volume brings together papers contributed by Séamus' friends and colleagues in the broad areas of Literature, Language, Folklore and the History of Celtic Studies and includes an introductory appreciation of his contribution to the discipline. Literary papers deal with the hero and antihero in Indo-European literatures, Irish heroic literature, Irish voyage literature, Irish bardic poetry, seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Irish poetry and twentieth-century Irish literature. The Language section includes articles on Ogham inscriptions, Irish and Scottish dialectology, Irish place names and lexical compounds in Welsh. Papers in Folklore and the History of Celtic Studies deal with folktales, the question of native legend and borrowing, the translation of Irish material into Armenian, the collection of folklore in Co. Tyrone, Irish manuscripts in North America, lexicography in nineteenth-century Belfast, and connections between Gaelic and Arabic in the development of Celtic Studies as a discipline. The volume concludes with a comprehensive list of the publications of Séamus Mac Mathúna.
