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Introduction Select Bibliography
Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed Branwen daughter of Llyr Manawydan son of Llyr Math son of Mathonwy Lludd and Lleuelys Culhwch and Olwen The Tale of Gwion Bach and the Tale of Taliesin
Apprendix: Cad Goddeu
Glossary A Guide to Pronunciation
Index of Proper Names
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James Allport
reviewed The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales on January 16, 2018 The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales
This is an excellent translation of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi, of the Arthurian "Culhwch and Olwen," and "The Dream of Rhonabwy," and two shorter tales, plus the rarely-translated "Taliesin."
It omits the three "romances," Welsh retellings of the Old French works of Chretien de Troyes, which probably had Celtic, even Welsh, origins, at some considerable remove, so it may not be suitable to someone interested only in the Arthurian material.
Taliesin was brought into close connection to Arthur in the poems of Charles Williams, greatly admired by C.S. Lewis, but this isn't an essential part of his story. In fact he was probably a later historical figure, although you wouldn't guess it from the story here (which Patrick Ford, the translator, divides into two, following manuscript precedents.
For more detail, see my review at
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