On 10/9/2003, "jesse white" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> MacKillop can only say what he says by ignoring or >> not knowing REH's fascination with >> the Irish and the Celts, and the fact that REH >> borrowed historical names out the wazoo >> for his stories, or slightly altered historical >> names for his stories. >> > I agree with you, but I believe that MacKillop was >intending to point out that there was no direct >historical/mythic parallel between REH's Conan and >such people as Conan mac Morna and Conan mac Lia etc. > Cheers, Jesse No disagreement on that one then. best, MEH Mark Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]