Xalqlari Epik Ijodi: Kelt

Keltlar — bu miloddan avvalgi 1-ming yillikda Yevropaning katta qismini, jumladan, hozirgi Fransiya (Galliya), Ispaniya, Britaniya orollari va hatto Markaziy Yevropa hududlarida yashagan qadimgi hind-yevropa qabilalari hisoblanadi. Ularning dastlabki epik ijodiyoti og‘zaki shaklda mavjud bo‘lib, "bard" deb ataluvchi shoir-qo‘shiqchilar tomonidan avloddan-avlodga o‘tkazib keling

Branán poured the river of names into the cauldron. The poets heard. They wept. They sang the first new song in three generations—the song of the wound that sees. But Branán sat apart, his hand on his hound’s head, and behind him, always one step behind, the tongueless king counted his breaths. kelt xalqlari epik ijodi

Asli uels eposidan kelib chiqqan Artur fransuz va ingliz romanslarida butunlay boshqacha tus olgan bo‘lsa-da, dastlabki Kelt versiyalarida u tarixiy rahbardan ko‘ra mifologik shaxsdir. Uning “Kamelot” va “Dumaloq stol” ritsarlari haqidagi syujetlarning ildizi Kelt mifologiyasining “boshqa dunyo” tushunchasiga borib taqaladi. Keltlar — bu miloddan avvalgi 1-ming yillikda Yevropaning

No chieftain answered. The hearth-smoke lay flat. Then Branán—last son of the broken line— took his spear that wept at the touch of blood, and his hound that had dreamed three winters of fire. They wept