Bards and Bardism
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
'Cha 'n eil ceò an tigh na h-Uiseige', Early 20th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-98/3/1/5
Scope and Contents
Marked 'Mackinnon A15' and noted thus in previous historical records. The title of the booklet, Cha 'n eil ceò an tigh na h-Uiseige translates to English has 'The lark's house has no smoke'. It is a metaphorical title based on a Gaelic saying about how happy people do not have negativity at home. The title describes the content of the booklet: the decline of the bardic patronage in Highland culture by suggesting an alternative interpretation of this saying: that...
Dates:
Early 20th century
'Cha 'n eil ceò an tigh na h-Uiseige', Early 20th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-98/3/1/6
Scope and Contents
Marked 'Mackinnon A16' and noted thus in previous historical records. The title of the booklet, Cha 'n eil ceò an tigh na h-Uiseige translates to English has 'The lark's house has no smoke'. It is a metaphorical title based on a Gaelic saying about how happy people do not have negativity at home. The title describes the content of the booklet: the decline of the bardic patronage in Highland culture by suggesting an alternative interpretation of this saying: that...
Dates:
Early 20th century