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Description:Assembling the work of more than 14 scholars, this collection investigates the Isles of Islay and Jura as well as the western seaboard of Argyll from various angles, including language, literature, culture, and history. Deeply informative, this volume offers a major reassessment of the work of 19th-century poet William Livingston, who was a native of Islay, and establishes George Campbell Hay, originally from Jura, as a Renaissance poet. From analyses of the Gaelic language to explanations of the patterns of place-names, this account provides insight into the important role that the islands played in Scottish history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Land that Lies Westward: Language and Culture in Islay and Argyll. To get started finding A Land that Lies Westward: Language and Culture in Islay and Argyll, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Assembling the work of more than 14 scholars, this collection investigates the Isles of Islay and Jura as well as the western seaboard of Argyll from various angles, including language, literature, culture, and history. Deeply informative, this volume offers a major reassessment of the work of 19th-century poet William Livingston, who was a native of Islay, and establishes George Campbell Hay, originally from Jura, as a Renaissance poet. From analyses of the Gaelic language to explanations of the patterns of place-names, this account provides insight into the important role that the islands played in Scottish history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Land that Lies Westward: Language and Culture in Islay and Argyll. To get started finding A Land that Lies Westward: Language and Culture in Islay and Argyll, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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