2013.
Mullally
(Evelyn): The phantom army of 1169: an Anglo-Norman view.
In
Éigse 31
(1999), pp. 89–101.
Compares the two versions (found in
Expugnatio Hibernica
and
The Song of Dermot and the Earl
) of the spectral visit to Robert fitz Stephen’s camp, and discusses the appearance phantasmal armies in early Irish literature.
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F 3.2 Literature and learning: Typology: Themes, motifs
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Words/Proper Names:
phantom armies
Author/Textual Sources:
Expugnatio Hibernica
Giraldus Cambrensis
La geste des Engleis en Yrlande
The Song of Dermot and the Earl