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The Wasteland is a Celtic motif that ties the barrenness of a land with a curse that must be lifted by a hero. It occurs in Irish mythology and French Grail romances, and hints of it may be found in the Welsh Mabinogion. An example from Irish literature occurs in the Echtrae Airt meic Cuinn (Echtra, or adventure in the Otherworld, of Art mac ...
Nevertheless, scholars have noted strong similarities in the two poets' use of free verse. The first lines of The Waste Land , which are an inversion of Chaucer's opening to The Canterbury Tales , strongly resemble Whitman's imagery at the beginning of " When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd ": [ 127 ] [ 128 ]
Wasteland (mythology), the Celtic motif of the land of the Fisher King Wasteland, a 2003 novel by Francesca Lia Block "Wastelands" (short story), a 2002 short story by Stephen Dedman
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Aengus - god of passionate and romantic love, youth and poetic inspiration; Áine - goddess of parental and familial love, summer, wealth and sovereignty; Banba, Ériu and Fódla - patron goddesses of Ireland
In the MMORPG Dark Age of Camelot there are three different realms based on different mythologies the players can choose to play in, one of them is called Midgard and is based on the Norse mythology. In Midgard there is a large region called Muspelheim which is an ashen wasteland with rivers of lava populated largely by giants and fire ...
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The Welsh mythology of The Mabinogion, especially the Four Branches of the Mabinogi, is important in John Cowper Powys's novels Owen Glendower (1941), and Porius (1951). [39] Jeremy Hooker sees The Mabinogion as having "a significant presence […] through character's knowledge of its stories and identification of themselves or others with ...