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Seanchaidh na coille = The memory-keeper of the forest: anthology of the Scottish-Gaelic literature of Canada

By Newton , Michael Steven

Book information

Publisher
Cape Breton University Press
ISBN
9781772060164, 9781772060171, 9781772060188, 9781772060195, 1772060178
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4535880 bytes)
Pages
(xix, 570 pages) : illustrations, cartes\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Canadian literature (Gaelic);Canadian literature (motifs;Scottish Gaelic literature;Scottish Gaelicmotives;Canadian literature--Scottish Canadian aut

Description

1 Introduction -- 2 The Subjugation of Gaeldom -- 3 Militarism and Tartanism -- 4 Migration -- 5 Settlement -- 6 Love and Death -- 7 Religion -- 8 Language and Literature -- 9 Identity and Associations -- 10 Politics -- Conclusions.;"Gaelic-speaking communities could be found all over Canada from the late-18th century to the mid-20th century. This is the first anthology of prose and poetry--mostly literary, some more "historical" in tone--to give voice to the experience of Gaelic Canadians, about a broad set of themes: migration, politics, religion, identity, family life, identity, social organizations and more."--

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