The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 1875 by Various
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"The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 1875" by Various is a historical periodical written in the late 19th century. This magazine serves as a rich compendium of articles, essays, and poetry that explore the culture, history, and social issues of the Celtic peoples, particularly focusing on Scottish heritage. The opening portion of this volume delves into discussions around the Ossianic controversy, examining the authenticity and significance of works attributed to
Ossian, as well as providing insights into the cultural value of Celtic literature and traditions. The opening of the magazine presents a strong defense of the relevance and authenticity of Ossian's texts in the face of critique. The author argues that those who appreciate Ossian's work have numerous advantages in defending their beliefs, particularly when engaging with the natural and historical landscapes described in the poetry. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of verifying Ossianic texts with real-world locations and cultural practices, suggesting a rich tapestry of Celtic identity grounded in both literary and geographic contexts. This sets the stage for further exploration of Celtic folklore, as well as a deeper analysis of the lived experiences and cultural traditions that shape these narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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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. 2, December 1875 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 |
| Credits |
Produced by Tamise Totterdell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| 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. | 27815 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-27815-5 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 515 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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