Fer Diad De-Flowered: Homoerotics and Masculinity in Comrac Fir Diad

Short essay on heroic violence and homoeroticism in the Fer Diad episode of the early Irish Táin Bó Cúailnge. A revised version appears in my thesis.

Published in Ulidia 2: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Ulster Cycle of Tales, National University of Ireland Maynooth, 24–27 June 2005, ed. Ruairí Ó hUiginn and Brian Ó Catháin (An Sagart, 2009).

Image: Ernest Wallcousins

Ulidia 2: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Ulster Cycle of Tales, 2005

Kenny’s

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com

%d bloggers like this: