Bibliography

R. Mark (Richard Mark)
Scowcroft

10 publications between 1982 and 2009 indexed
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Scowcroft, Richard Mark, “The hand and the child: studies of Celtic tradition in European literature”, PhD thesis, Cornell University, 1982.  

Contents: Vol. 1: Part I: Three introductions: 1. The problem of myth -- 2. Cycles -- 3. The problem of genre -- Part II: Sources and analogues: 4. Feis tighe Conáin -- 5. The problem of 'Ethlenn' -- 6. Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet -- 7. The arm and the eye -- 8. Cath Maige Tured -- 9. Fire and light. Volume II: Part III: Three interpretations: 10. Beowulf -- 11. The perilous chapel -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Conclusions -- Appendices: A. HC and the bear's son: motifs and a folktale -- B. HC and Grendel: a list of analogues -- C. The heroic biography -- D. Pedigrees of Find -- E. Place-names in the early fianaigecht -- F. Leabhar gabhála -- Bibliography -- Title-index of anonymous works.

Contents: Vol. 1: Part I: Three introductions: 1. The problem of myth -- 2. Cycles -- 3. The problem of genre -- Part II: Sources and analogues: 4. Feis tighe Conáin -- 5. The problem of 'Ethlenn' -- 6. Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet -- 7. The arm and the eye -- 8. Cath Maige Tured -- 9. Fire and light. Volume II: Part III: Three interpretations: 10. Beowulf -- 11. The perilous chapel -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Conclusions -- Appendices: A. HC and the bear's son: motifs and a folktale -- B. HC and Grendel: a list of analogues -- C. The heroic biography -- D. Pedigrees of Find -- E. Place-names in the early fianaigecht -- F. Leabhar gabhála -- Bibliography -- Title-index of anonymous works.


Contributions to journals

Scowcroft, R. Mark, “The story of Bran and Sceolang”, ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews 20:3 (2007): 52–61.
Scowcroft, R. Mark, “Recht fáide and its gloss in the pseudo-historical prologue to the Senchus Már”, Ériu 53 (2003): 143–150.
Scowcroft, R. Mark, “Abstract narrative in Ireland”, Ériu 46 (1995): 121–158.
Scowcroft, R. Mark, “On liminality in the Fenian cycle [Review of: Nagy, Joseph Falaky, The wisdom of the outlaw: the boyhood deeds of Finn in Gaelic narrative tradition, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985.]”, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 13 (Summer, 1987): 97–100.
Scowcroft, R. Mark, “Some recent work on Irish mythology and literature”, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 4 (Winter, 1982): 86–89.

Contributions to edited collections or authored works

Scowcroft, R. Mark, “Mediaeval recensions of the Lebor Gabála”, in: John Carey (ed.), Lebor gabála Érenn: textual history and pseudohistory, 20, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, 2009. 1–20.
Scowcroft, R. Mark, “Miotas na gabhála i Leabhar gabhála”, in: Pádraig Ó Fiannachta (ed.), Éire Banba Fódla, 13, Maynooth: An Sagart, 1982. 41–75.