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The Reception of Ossian in Europe
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The Reception of Ossian in Europe

BookHardcover
Ranking408028in
CHF616.80

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For the 18th century, Ossian was the great discovery of a Northern epic poet equal to Homer, whose oral tales had survived from bardic times. This text charts his reception in Europe.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-8264-6135-3
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publishing date01/12/2004
LanguageEnglish
Weight1488 g
Article no.9102935
CatalogsOLF
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Author

Howard Gaskill retired in 2001 as Reader in German at the University of Edinburgh. He is editor of The Poems of Ossian and Related Works (Edinburgh University Press, 1996) and co-editor of From Gaelic to Romantic: Ossianic Translations.

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