Cànan & CultarThis volume is a collection of proceedings from the third Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig conference held in Edinburgh in July 2004. The book includes papers on Scottish Gaelic history, language, literature, and culture from early Christian times to the present. In addition to Scotland, there is material relating to Ireland, Scandinavia, England, and Canada. Where papers are written in Gaelic, a detailed synopsis in English is included. |
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A considerable amount of literature must have been produced by Scottish Gaels , either at home or elsewhere , but very little survives from the early ( or indeed most of the central ) Middle Ages . A number of putatively pre - twelfth ...
A considerable amount of literature must have been produced by Scottish Gaels , either at home or elsewhere , but very little survives from the early ( or indeed most of the central ) Middle Ages . A number of putatively pre - twelfth ...
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The earliest are found in two poems composed for Eóin mac Alasdair Mhic Domhnaill ( † 1503 ) , fourth Lord of the Isles , in the ... Two further instances are found in poems composed for Caimbeul leaders in the late sixteenth and early ...
The earliest are found in two poems composed for Eóin mac Alasdair Mhic Domhnaill ( † 1503 ) , fourth Lord of the Isles , in the ... Two further instances are found in poems composed for Caimbeul leaders in the late sixteenth and early ...
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King , Peter ( 2005 ) ' The Production and Consumption of Bar Iron in Early Modern England and Wales ' , Economic History Review , Vol . 83 , pp . 1-33 . Kingston , Simon ( 2004 ) Ulster and the Isles in the Fifteenth Century : The ...
King , Peter ( 2005 ) ' The Production and Consumption of Bar Iron in Early Modern England and Wales ' , Economic History Review , Vol . 83 , pp . 1-33 . Kingston , Simon ( 2004 ) Ulster and the Isles in the Fifteenth Century : The ...
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Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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