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Iona: The Earliest Poetry of a Celtic Monastery
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Product Description
Eight rare poems, written at Iona monastery between 563AD and the early 8th century, translated from the original Latin and Gaelic and fully annotated with literary commentary.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #269044 in Books
- Published on: 1995-04-10
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 200 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
The book may well contain just eight poems, but the accompanying commentaries and historical detail are fascinating and lucidly presented. -- Hugh Dan MacLennan Priests and People The book may well contain just eight poems, but the accompanying commentaries and historical detail are fascinating and lucidly presented. Priests and People
About the Author
Thomas Clancy is Lecturer in the Department of Celtic at the University of Glasgow.
