Marie-Louise Sjoestedt
Marie-Louise Sjoestedt-Jonval was a French linguist and literary scholar who specialized in Celtic studies, especially Irish mythology. Together with Joseph Loth, she was co-editor of Revue Celtique and director at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris, France.
Her best-known work is Dieux et héros des Celtes, which appeared in a posthumous English translation by Myles Dillon as Gods and Heroes of the Celts. It deals with the gods and heroes of the continental Celts and Irish mythology.Publications
- 1926. L'aspect verbal et les formations à affixe nasale en celtique. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion.
- 1931. Phonétique d'un parler irlandais de Kerry. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
- 1936. "Légendes épiques Irlandaises et monnaies gauloises: recherches sur la constitution de la legende de Cuchullainn." Études Celtiques 1. pp. 1–77..
- 1938. . Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études 270. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion. 222 p.
- 1938. "Études sur le temps et l'aspect en vieil irlandais." Études Celtiques 3. pp. 105–130 and 219-273.
- 1940. Dieux et Héros des Celtes. Paris: Leroux.
- 1949. Gods and Heroes of the Celts, London, Methuen. English translation by Myles Dillon.
