Isbn: 9781333804886 - the uist collection: the poems and songs of john maccodrum, archibald macdonald, and some of the minor uist bards (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of Hebridean Gaelic poetry, specifically exploring the works of a fascinating bard named John Mac Codrum. The author offers a detailed exploration of Mac Codrum's life and work, placing him within the broader context of Gaelic poetic tradition. Through insightful analysis, the author reveals Mac Codrum's unique satirical wit, his deep-seated patriotism, and his captivating ability to capture the essence of Hebridean life. The book explores themes of social hierarchy, rural life, and the enduring power of tradition in the Highlands of the 18th century. Mac Codrum's poems offer a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of everyday life in his time, capturing the humor, the hardship, and the deep-seated love for clan and homeland that characterized the Hebridean people. The author's meticulous research and engaging narrative style provide a captivating portrait of a singular talent and his unique contribution to Gaelic literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…