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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12 After this , one Érglán and the descendants of Nemed took it , followed by the Picts , of whom there were ' dech rígh trí fichit rígh rán ' ( ' seventy glorious kings ' ) from Cathlúan to ' an cur calma Cusaintín ' ( ' the valiant ...
12 After this , one Érglán and the descendants of Nemed took it , followed by the Picts , of whom there were ' dech rígh trí fichit rígh rán ' ( ' seventy glorious kings ' ) from Cathlúan to ' an cur calma Cusaintín ' ( ' the valiant ...
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If one counts here , there are 70 kings from Cathlúan to Cusantín I. Anderson and Miller have shown that the variation between the two textual traditions is due to a copying error which created four more king Gartnaits .
If one counts here , there are 70 kings from Cathlúan to Cusantín I. Anderson and Miller have shown that the variation between the two textual traditions is due to a copying error which created four more king Gartnaits .
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201 Secht ríg , dá fichet ríg rúad , Íar Conall Breg , ni bec slúag , Co Conchobar na ngním nglē , Isé lín ro gab Mide , 201 Seven kings , forty stout kings , after Conall of Brega , no small host , to Conchobar of the bright deeds ...
201 Secht ríg , dá fichet ríg rúad , Íar Conall Breg , ni bec slúag , Co Conchobar na ngním nglē , Isé lín ro gab Mide , 201 Seven kings , forty stout kings , after Conall of Brega , no small host , to Conchobar of the bright deeds ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | Cànan & Cultar Scottish Gaelic Studies Series |
| Editors | Wilson McLeod, James Earle Fraser, Anja Gunderloch |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Dunedin Academic Press, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
| ISBN | 1903765609, 9781903765609 |
| Length | 294 pages |
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