Cuchulain
“the Achilles of the Gael.” [Irish Myth.: Benét, 239–240]
Cuchulain
mad with grief, he battles the sea. [Irish Myth.: Benét, 239]
Cuchulain
sun-figure and powerful fighter. [Irish Myth.: Parrinder, 68]
Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.