Description:Duanaire na Sracaire is the first anthology to bring together Scotland's Gaelic poetry from the millennium c.600–1600 ad, when Scotland shared its rich culture with Ireland. It includes a huge range of diverse poetry: prayers and hymns of Iona, Fenian lays, praise poems and satires, courtly songs and lewd rants, songs of battle and death, incantations and love poems.All poems appear with facing-page translations which capture the spirit and beauty of the originals and are accompanied by detailed notes. A comprehensive introduction sets the context and analyses the role and functions of poetry in Gaelic society. This collection will appeal to poetry lovers, Gaelic speakers and those keen to explore a vital part of Scotland's literary heritage.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Songbook of the Pillagers / Duanaire na Sracaire: Anthology of Scotland’s Gaelic Verse to 1600. To get started finding Songbook of the Pillagers / Duanaire na Sracaire: Anthology of Scotland’s Gaelic Verse to 1600, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Songbook of the Pillagers / Duanaire na Sracaire: Anthology of Scotland’s Gaelic Verse to 1600
Description: Duanaire na Sracaire is the first anthology to bring together Scotland's Gaelic poetry from the millennium c.600–1600 ad, when Scotland shared its rich culture with Ireland. It includes a huge range of diverse poetry: prayers and hymns of Iona, Fenian lays, praise poems and satires, courtly songs and lewd rants, songs of battle and death, incantations and love poems.All poems appear with facing-page translations which capture the spirit and beauty of the originals and are accompanied by detailed notes. A comprehensive introduction sets the context and analyses the role and functions of poetry in Gaelic society. This collection will appeal to poetry lovers, Gaelic speakers and those keen to explore a vital part of Scotland's literary heritage.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Songbook of the Pillagers / Duanaire na Sracaire: Anthology of Scotland’s Gaelic Verse to 1600. To get started finding Songbook of the Pillagers / Duanaire na Sracaire: Anthology of Scotland’s Gaelic Verse to 1600, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.