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The voice of the bard : living poets and ancient tradition in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland / Tim Neat with John MacInnes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neat, Timothy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scottish Gaelic poetry--History and criticism.
- Scottish Gaelic poetry.
- Bards and bardism--Scotland--Highlands.
- Bards and bardism.
- Scottish poetry--History and criticism.
- Scottish poetry.
- English poetry--Scottish authors--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- English poetry--Scottish authors.
- Scotland--Highlands.
- Physical Description:
- 352 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Canongate, 1999.
- Summary:
- This groundbreaking study of the village bard in Scotland paints a compelling portrait of the humanity and depth of these poets and their lives. The book forms the second part of a four-book oral history of Scotland in the 20th century, which began with Tim Neat's The Summer Walkers.
- ISBN:
- 0862418429
- OCLC:
- 59379392
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