The Role of the Poet in Early Societies (Paperback, New ed)

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This study draws on a wide range of texts -- early Irish, pre-modern Scottish Gaelic, early Welsh, Early Norse, Old English --to illustrate the role of the poet as a tool of power, as seer, and as ceremonial figure.

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This study draws on a wide range of texts -- early Irish, pre-modern Scottish Gaelic, early Welsh, Early Norse, Old English --to illustrate the role of the poet as a tool of power, as seer, and as ceremonial figure.

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Imprint

D.S. Brewer

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 1992

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

1989

Authors

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Dimensions

234 x 156mm (L x W)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

176

Edition

New ed

ISBN-13

978-0-85991-347-8

Barcode

9780859913478

Categories

LSN

0-85991-347-3



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