The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Macbain, Alexander, 1855-1907
Editor Macgregor, Alexander, 1806-1881
Editor Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898
Title The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876
A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad
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Summary "The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876" by Various is a collection of articles and essays written in the mid-19th century. The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to Celtic culture, history, folklore, and literature, highlighting significant figures and debates within the Celtic tradition, particularly focusing on the Ossianic controversy and the legacy of the poet Ossian. At the start of the magazine, the author delves into the ongoing debates surrounding the authenticity and interpretation of Ossian's works, especially discussions relating to the translations made by James Macpherson. The essay examines various scholarly opinions on the themes present in Ossian’s poetry, touching upon concepts such as nature, heroism, and the supernatural, while contrasting them with scientific perspectives on the cultural narratives of the Celts. This opening sets the tone for a thoughtful and analytical exploration of Celtic literature and cultural identity, inviting readers to engage with the complexities of heritage and interpretation within the Celtic Renaissance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Clans -- Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 29969
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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