The Language And Literature Of The Scottish Highlands
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The Language And Literature Of The Scottish Highlands is a book written by John Stuart Blackie that explores the unique culture and history of the Scottish Highlands. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the language of the Highlands, including its origins, dialects, and grammar. Blackie provides detailed explanations of the Gaelic language and its importance to the people of the Highlands.The second part of the book delves into the literature of the Highlands, with Blackie examining the works of some of the most famous Scottish writers and poets, including Rober...
The Language And Literature Of The Scottish Highlands is a book written by John Stuart Blackie that explores the unique culture and history of the Scottish Highlands. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the language of the Highlands, including its origins, dialects, and grammar. Blackie provides detailed explanations of the Gaelic language and its importance to the people of the Highlands.The second part of the book delves into the literature of the Highlands, with Blackie examining the works of some of the most famous Scottish writers and poets, including Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and James Macpherson. He also discusses the importance of storytelling and the oral tradition in Highland culture.Throughout the book, Blackie offers insights into the social and political history of the Highlands, including the impact of the Jacobite rebellions and the Clearances. He also explores the role of religion in Highland culture, particularly the influence of Presbyterianism.Overall, The Language And Literature Of The Scottish Highlands is a comprehensive study of a unique and fascinating culture, offering readers a deeper understanding of the language, literature, and history of the Scottish Highlands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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