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Collected Poems: Caoir Gheal Leumraich = White Leaping Flame

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This collected works of Sorley MacLean brings together published poetry from MacLean's own edited volumes of poetry, poetry previously published in various magazines, literary journals and anthologies, and poetry which has never been published before. The poems will be given in their original Gaelic with English translations. The volume opens with a biographical summary of Maclean's childhood on Raasay, his life at university and war experiences, and examines MacLean's effect on Gaelic and Scottish literature, and his literary, political and philosophical influences, which included Gaelic traditional song, Romanticism and Modernism, as well as Communism and Fascism.

Language: Multiple languages

Pages: 522

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Birlinn Ltd

Release: November 01, 2011

ISBN: 184697190X

ISBN 13: 9781846971907

Collected Poems: Caoir Gheal Leumraich = White Leaping Flame

4.5/5 ( ratings)

This collected works of Sorley MacLean brings together published poetry from MacLean's own edited volumes of poetry, poetry previously published in various magazines, literary journals and anthologies, and poetry which has never been published before. The poems will be given in their original Gaelic with English translations. The volume opens with a biographical summary of Maclean's childhood on Raasay, his life at university and war experiences, and examines MacLean's effect on Gaelic and Scottish literature, and his literary, political and philosophical influences, which included Gaelic traditional song, Romanticism and Modernism, as well as Communism and Fascism.

Language: Multiple languages

Pages: 522

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Birlinn Ltd

Release: November 01, 2011

ISBN: 184697190X

ISBN 13: 9781846971907

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