Description
The Scottish Gaelic Texts Society, 1995. 332 pages. Hardback.
The first printed anthology of Gaelic poetry dealing with the Clearances and the Land Agitation. It brings together 44 poems, covering the main genres produced in the period 1800 to 1890. Drawing on oral tradition, contemporary newspapers and printed collection by individual poets, it covers most parts of the Highlands and Islands, from Islay to Sutherland. With an introduction, notes, parallel translation of all the poems, a glossary and a biographical index.
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