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Fragments of Ancient Poetry

Legends of Ancient Scotland: Epic Tales and Poetic Fragments

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In «Fragments of Ancient Poetry,» James Macpherson presents a groundbreaking compilation of what he claims to be preserved works from the ancient Gaelic bard Ossian. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, the text elevates oral traditions to the status of literary masterpieces, showcasing rich narratives and profound themes of heroism, love, and loss. The book is pivotal in the context of 18th-century literature, reflecting the Romantic idealization of nature and the past, while also sparking debates surrounding authenticity and cultural appropriation that would resonate through literary circles for centuries. Macpherson, a passionate advocate of Celtic culture, was deeply influenced by the oral traditions he sought to preserve. Born in the Scottish Highlands, his intimate connection with his heritage and desire to revive Scottish folklore inspired him to translate and adapt these ancient tales. Although later controversial, Macpherson's work played a significant role in shaping European romanticism, and his quests brought attention to the rich, often overlooked traditions of the Scottish Gaelic past. «Fragments of Ancient Poetry» is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of literature, history, and cultural studies. It not only reawakens the majestic echoes of a bygone era but also invites readers to reflect on the complexities of interpretation and the enduring power of storytelling.

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Ilmumiskuupäev Litres'is:
10 oktoober 2024
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40 lk
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4057664646248
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