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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... never existed , in either Ireland or Scotland , and must therefore be taken simply as one of the stock motifs ( and one , apparently , restricted to Scotland ) of the poetic repertoire : 51 perhaps the ' headship of the Gaels ' in ...
... never existed , in either Ireland or Scotland , and must therefore be taken simply as one of the stock motifs ( and one , apparently , restricted to Scotland ) of the poetic repertoire : 51 perhaps the ' headship of the Gaels ' in ...
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... never attain bourgeoisdom / because my tongue's so brutal ' ( f5 : first three words modified CW , typescript here has ' I know I'll ' ) . 21 For Robin Lorimer the passage ' sounds too much the result of a personal animosity . And a ...
... never attain bourgeoisdom / because my tongue's so brutal ' ( f5 : first three words modified CW , typescript here has ' I know I'll ' ) . 21 For Robin Lorimer the passage ' sounds too much the result of a personal animosity . And a ...
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... never spelled out , perhaps because no one really understood them any more . At times ' sacrifice ' may simply be Carmichael's romantic take on butchery for a special occasion , but this is not always the case , as we see from the ...
... never spelled out , perhaps because no one really understood them any more . At times ' sacrifice ' may simply be Carmichael's romantic take on butchery for a special occasion , but this is not always the case , as we see from the ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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