The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Traditional Literatures

This collection of essays explores the historical importance and imaginative richness of Scotland's extensive contribution to modes of traditional culture and expression: ballads, tales and storytelling, and song. Its underlying aim is to bring about a more dynamic and inclusive understanding o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dunnigan, Sarah (-)
Otros Autores: Gilbert, Suzanne
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Edinburgh companions to Scottish literature.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This collection of essays explores the historical importance and imaginative richness of Scotland's extensive contribution to modes of traditional culture and expression: ballads, tales and storytelling, and song. Its underlying aim is to bring about a more dynamic and inclusive understanding of Scottish culture. Rooted in literary history and both comparative and interdisciplinary in scope, the volume covers the key aspects and genres of traditional literature, including the Gaelic tradition, from the medieval period to the present. Key theoretical and conceptual issues raised by the historic.
Descripción Física:225 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780748645411