3313.
Carey
(John): The obscurantists and the sea-monster: reflections on the
Hisperica famina
.
In
Peritia 17–18
(2003–2004), pp. 40–60.
Studies the A and B versions of the story found under the heading
De gesta re
, and argues that they are composition exercises of Irish origin which show the influence of Irish secular narratives.
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F 5.2 Literature and learning: Latin literature: Hisperica famina
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De gesta re (Hisperica famina)
Hisperica famina