Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Acknowledgements vi
4. List of Abbreviations vii
5. A Note on Definitions and Translations viii
6. Introduction: Gods of Gold and Silver 1
7. 1. Naming the Gods: From Gloss to Epic 24
8. 2. The Olympian Gods in the Classical Adaptations 37
9. 3. Infernal Powers: Battle Spirits, Witches, and Furies 61
10. 4. God and Gods: The Christian Framework of In Cath Catharda 94
11. 5. Otherworldly Beings: Classical Influence beyond the Classical Adaptations 118
12. 6. Druids, Ethnography, and the Translation of Knowledge 143
13. Conclusion 160
14. Appendix: Table of Medieval Irish Classical Adaptations 164
15. Bibliography 166
16. Index 184