Iona: The Earliest Poetry of a Celtic MonasteryEdinburgh University Press, 1995 - 271 pàgines 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. |
Continguts
The Life and Work of the Monastery | 19 |
Iona as a Literary Centre | 27 |
Altus prosator | 39 |
Copyright | |
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Iona: The Earliest Poetry of a Celtic Monastery Thomas Owen Clancy,Gilbert Márkus Visualització de fragments - 1995 |
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