Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850Though they represent a great unmined treasure-trove of history, literature and popular culture, chapbooks have been incomprehensibly and disgracefully ignored. This title presents a study of this form of publication. |
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The thirty - eight Macdonalds might have escaped their fate had they been able to consult something like The Visions , Discoveries , and Warnings of the Dreadful and Terrible Judgements Upon Scotland , England , and Ireland , Which Were ...
The thirty - eight Macdonalds might have escaped their fate had they been able to consult something like The Visions , Discoveries , and Warnings of the Dreadful and Terrible Judgements Upon Scotland , England , and Ireland , Which Were ...
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It is also interesting as the subject of praise in the poem is the factor of Barra , headquarters of the MacNeils ; most of the other praise poetry in the chapbooks is connected with the more powerful MacDonald and Campbell clans .
It is also interesting as the subject of praise in the poem is the factor of Barra , headquarters of the MacNeils ; most of the other praise poetry in the chapbooks is connected with the more powerful MacDonald and Campbell clans .
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... Seumas , 137 MacBheithinn , Duncan , 329 MacDonald , Alexander , 324 McDonald , William R. , 24 MacDonald clan , 324 , 331 MacDonell , Alasdair Ranaldson ( " Glengarry ' ) , 319 , 320 MacFarlan , James ( 1832-1862 ) , 31 McGonagall ...
... Seumas , 137 MacBheithinn , Duncan , 329 MacDonald , Alexander , 324 McDonald , William R. , 24 MacDonald clan , 324 , 331 MacDonell , Alasdair Ranaldson ( " Glengarry ' ) , 319 , 320 MacFarlan , James ( 1832-1862 ) , 31 McGonagall ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 9 |
The Folk in their Condition | 65 |
Trades and Occupations | 130 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850 |
| Author | Edward J. Cowan |
| Editors | Edward J. Cowan, Michael Paterson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | John Donald, 2007 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 1904607519, 9781904607519 |
| Length | 438 pages |
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