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The Fisher King
In Our Time
Bran and the Celtic Mythic Connections
This chapter delves into the intriguing story of Bran, a maimed king from Celtic mythology who holds connections to the Fisher King legend. It explores the complexities of Celtic myths, the fusion of Welsh narratives, and the 19th-century attempts to unify Celtic lore for nationalist purposes. The discussion also touches on the reshaping of Celtic fragments in creative works like Eliot's Wasteland and the quest to understand the symbolic meanings behind ancient myths.
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