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The document provides an overview and analysis of medieval Irish echtrai tales. It discusses the nature and function of echtrai, compares them to other genres like immrams, and examines sources and surviving echtrai tales. The analysis then establishes taxonomies to categorize common elements of the echtrai, such as descriptions of invitations to the otherworld, figures encountered, objects acquired, and consequences of visits. It explores themes of sovereignty and how echtrai relate to international heroic

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Aricie

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