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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... warrior bands ' ) is peopled by numerous Lochlannaig ( ' inhabitants of Lochlann ' ) , often depicted as ferocious ... warriors ' ) , including Amlaíb mac righ Laithlinde ' Amlaíb ( Óláfr ) , son of the king of Laithlinn ' and Brótor ...
... warrior bands ' ) is peopled by numerous Lochlannaig ( ' inhabitants of Lochlann ' ) , often depicted as ferocious ... warriors ' ) , including Amlaíb mac righ Laithlinde ' Amlaíb ( Óláfr ) , son of the king of Laithlinn ' and Brótor ...
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... warrior recount his exploits . Cú Chulainn then focuses on a trio of journeys of ever - increasing difficulty . The first is to an aile - thuath ( ' other land ' ) where he effortlessly emerges victorious ; the second is to Lochlann ...
... warrior recount his exploits . Cú Chulainn then focuses on a trio of journeys of ever - increasing difficulty . The first is to an aile - thuath ( ' other land ' ) where he effortlessly emerges victorious ; the second is to Lochlann ...
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... warrior of Ireland and of Alba , and of the Saxons and Britons , and of Lewis ' ) - and , significantly , ' ocus ... warriors , sons of the king of Connacht , occasions an account of their brave battle against ' dá ríg do rígaib Lochlann ...
... warrior of Ireland and of Alba , and of the Saxons and Britons , and of Lewis ' ) - and , significantly , ' ocus ... warriors , sons of the king of Connacht , occasions an account of their brave battle against ' dá ríg do rígaib Lochlann ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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