Selected Essays on Scottish Language and Literature: A Festschrift in Honor of Allan H. MacLaineSteven R. McKenna E. Mellen Press, 1992 - 271 Seiten This is a selection of essays by some of the leading scholars in the field of Scottish studies, covering the literary traditions of Scotland from the ancient poetry of the picts to Scots translations of Italian poems in the 20th century. |
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... less limited to a general statement of complaint using a relatively impersonal level of attack . The middle and concluding sections of the flytings move into attacks on the social , political , and moral aspects of the opponent's ...
... less limited to a general statement of complaint using a relatively impersonal level of attack . The middle and concluding sections of the flytings move into attacks on the social , political , and moral aspects of the opponent's ...
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... less enthusiastic with regard to the existence of witchcraft than were those of his correspondent , or at least that he was less credulous , that he was able to conceive of flaws in the methods of dealing with people accused of such ...
... less enthusiastic with regard to the existence of witchcraft than were those of his correspondent , or at least that he was less credulous , that he was able to conceive of flaws in the methods of dealing with people accused of such ...
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... less scrupulous people . But he had a serious flaw : When we say that he was a man of considerable genius , we do not mean poetical genius , for we are afraid that anything approaching such must be denied him .... Indeed , the more we ...
... less scrupulous people . But he had a serious flaw : When we say that he was a man of considerable genius , we do not mean poetical genius , for we are afraid that anything approaching such must be denied him .... Indeed , the more we ...
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Henrysons Construction of his Audience | 13 |
David Parkinson Prescriptions for Laughter in Some Middle Scots Poems | 27 |
Scottish Goliard | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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