Ossianic unconformities : bardic poetry in the industrial age /
Combining environmental and industrial histories with the reception history of the poems of Ossian, this book examines a uniquely modern quest to locate vestiges of ancient poetry in the rapidly changing landscapes of an industrial world. --
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Under the sign of nature.
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Table of Contents:
- Note on the texts
- Introduction: Ossianic unconformities
- The songs of ancient peoples
- Statistical analyses
- Topographical labours
- The testimony of the rocks
- Extraordinary voyages.