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Patrick K. Ford


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Welsh Literature


Professor Patrick K. Ford has been Margaret Brooks Robinson Research Professor of Celtic Languages and Literatures in Harvard University’s Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures since 2006. He was Margaret Brooks Robinson Professor of Celtic Languages and Literatures and head of the same department between 1991 and 2005, and before that he served for a long period as a Professor of English at UCLA. He is a productive Celtic scholar and his translations have presented medieval Welsh and Irish literature to wide circles of readers.

His books and editions include: The Poetry of Llywarch Hen (1974), The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales (1977), Ystoria Taliesin (1991), The Celtic Poets (1999), Math uab Mathonwy (1999), and Manawyda ...more

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Average rating: 4.13 · 676 ratings · 66 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors
The Mabinogi and Other Medi...
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The Celtic Poets: Songs and...
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The Poetry of Llywarch Hen
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The Irish Literary Tradition
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The Mabinogion
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