The themes and images of classical Gaelic religious poetry
The thesis is an examination of all the published religious Gaelic poetry composed in syllablic metres. An analysis of its themes and images reveals the theological concepts of the poets and the mechanisms by which these were forged into a distinct genre of poetry. A legal metaphor forms the basis o...
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University of Aberdeen
1990
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.294073 |