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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... thing can certainly be said , and that is that the transformation of the Marbhna we witness in the Caoi is in keeping with the literary productions of Uilleam MacMhurchaidh , both as scribe and author . Pádraig Ó Macháin has commented ...
... thing can certainly be said , and that is that the transformation of the Marbhna we witness in the Caoi is in keeping with the literary productions of Uilleam MacMhurchaidh , both as scribe and author . Pádraig Ó Macháin has commented ...
Page 115
... thing , the Woods of Raasay . Lest a bomb abolish the masterpiece ( two nights ago one fell quite near ) I hastened to copy it , and send you both copies . One you can send to MacKechnie if you are writing , or give to Xopher . There is ...
... thing , the Woods of Raasay . Lest a bomb abolish the masterpiece ( two nights ago one fell quite near ) I hastened to copy it , and send you both copies . One you can send to MacKechnie if you are writing , or give to Xopher . There is ...
Page 251
... thing that lives , to the name that is highest of all ) . If this ' ni is isle ' is intended to include all living creatures - and it sounds as if it is – it encompasses not just useful domestic animals like cows and sheep , but also ...
... thing that lives , to the name that is highest of all ) . If this ' ni is isle ' is intended to include all living creatures - and it sounds as if it is – it encompasses not just useful domestic animals like cows and sheep , but also ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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