Cànan & CultarWilson McLeod, James Earle Fraser, Anja Gunderloch Dunedin Academic Press, 2006 - 294 pages This 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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... mind , arriving with twenty - five battalions ' do ghabháil rígi nÉirenn ' ( ' to seize the kingship of Ireland ' ) ( Stokes , 1900 , p . 35 , lines 1248–9 ) . Indeed , as far as Acallam na Senórach is concerned , it is the Túatha Dé ...
... mind , arriving with twenty - five battalions ' do ghabháil rígi nÉirenn ' ( ' to seize the kingship of Ireland ' ) ( Stokes , 1900 , p . 35 , lines 1248–9 ) . Indeed , as far as Acallam na Senórach is concerned , it is the Túatha Dé ...
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... mind and shouldn't like any version to precede the original by , what would now be most likely , a great length of time , as I don't foresee any publication of the Gaelic for ages , if ever . In the same letter the poet expresses his ...
... mind and shouldn't like any version to precede the original by , what would now be most likely , a great length of time , as I don't foresee any publication of the Gaelic for ages , if ever . In the same letter the poet expresses his ...
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... mind . Could this be a misreading of the word ' tune ' ? That is how George Emmerson has emended it ( 1972 , p . 235 ) . Sachs , 1937 , pp . 248–51 ; for further discussion of early European forms of dance , and relevant terminology ...
... mind . Could this be a misreading of the word ' tune ' ? That is how George Emmerson has emended it ( 1972 , p . 235 ) . Sachs , 1937 , pp . 248–51 ; for further discussion of early European forms of dance , and relevant terminology ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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