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Sar-Obair Nam Bard Gaelach

Sar-Obair Nam Bard Gaelach

James Logan / John Mackenzie

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Poesía
ISBN:
9789354181252
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Step into the soul of Scotland through the voices of its Highland bards. Sar-Obair Nam Bard Gaelach is a luminous gaelic poetry anthology, gathering the most stirring verses and lyrical masterpieces of the Highlands. John Mackenzie’s landmark collection unveils the richness of gaelic cultural heritage, blending poetic beauty with the living pulse of highland bardic traditions. Each poem is accompanied by historical and critical notes, offering a poetry enthusiasts guide that bridges the world of 19th century Scotland with today’s reader. The lives of the bards unfold alongside their works, revealing the enduring spirit and wit that shaped Scottish literary history.This highland bard collection stands as an essential volume for anyone passionate about celtic literary works or the preservation of the gaelic language. From the echoes of ancient clan gatherings to the subtle influence of Robert Burns, the anthology charts the evolution of Scottish verse and the cultural legacy it carries. The comprehensive glossary enriches every reading, making this an academic literary study as well as a heartfelt celebration of tradition.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who cherish poetry, history, and the living memory of a nation, Sar-Obair Nam Bard Gaelach is more than a book. It is Scotland’s poetic heart, restored.

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