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Ancient Scottish poems from a sixteenth-century manuscript, presented with helpful notes and glossary
This edition compiles selections from a vast sixteenth-century Scottish miscellany, offering readers a window into language, poetry, and life in early Scotland. It includes editorial commentary to guide modern readers through archaic spelling and phrasing, and clarifies historical context alongside the verse.
The book features a revised glossary and notes that expand on the original scholarship, including dozens of poems that were not previously published. It aims to illustrate the manners and history of Scotland in the sixteenth century, while preserving the language and verse of the period. The carefully chosen pieces balance familiar favorites with lesser-known works, all framed by scholarly apparatus designed for accessible reading.
- New selections (including poems never before published) illuminate sixteenth-century Scottish poetry
- Glossary and notes clarify obscure words and dialect for today’s readers
- Editorial commentary provides historical and cultural context
- Preserves the original language and verse style while enhancing readability
Ideal for readers of Scottish literature, students, and anyone curious about early modern poetry and language.
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Ancient Scottish Poems: Published From the Ms. Of George Bannatyne; 1568
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a celebration of medieval Scottish literature, rich with political satire, social commentary, religious verse, and bawdy humor. The author positions it within the landscape of other early literary works in the English language such as Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, as well as how these works are influenced by the cultural and historical context in which they were written. The book is an examination of the themes of love, devotion, ambition, and morality, exploring the ways in which these ideas resonate across the span of human history. For students of literature and general readers alike, this book is a captivating resource for studying the significance of the medieval Scottish poetic tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334057038_0
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