Divided Gaels Gaelic cultural identities in Scotland and Ireland c.1200-c.1650 /

In this study, Wilson McLeod challenges the familiar view that Gaelic Scotland and Gaelic Ireland formed a cultural unit during the late Middle Ages and early modern period. He tests the view of a unified Gaelic 'culture-province' by examining the surviving sources, especially formal bardi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLeod, Wilson
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Celts > Scotland.
Celts > Ireland.
Cultural awareness > Scotland > History.
Cultural awareness > Ireland > History.
Scottish Gaelic poetry > History and criticism.
Irish poetry > History and criticism.
Scotland > Foreign relations > Ireland > History.
Ireland > Foreign relations > Scotland > History.
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Summary:In this study, Wilson McLeod challenges the familiar view that Gaelic Scotland and Gaelic Ireland formed a cultural unit during the late Middle Ages and early modern period. He tests the view of a unified Gaelic 'culture-province' by examining the surviving sources, especially formal bardic poetry.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 288 p.) : maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191714610 (ebook) :

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