Author: MACLEAN, MALCOLM. DORGAN, THEO. MAC POILIN, AODAN (1948-). GAELIC ARTS AGENCY
Title: An leabhar mor = The great book of Gaelic / edited by Malcolm Maclean and Theo Dorgan ; editorial panel, Aodan Mac Poilin ... [et. al]
Description: Dublin [Stornoway. Scotland] [s.l.] : O'Brien Press ; Proiseact Nan Ealan ; Colmcille. Èirinn's Alba 2002. First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed. stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.Physical description; viii. 321 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 27 cm. Notes; Originally published: Edinburgh : Cannongate Books. 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-312) and index. Text in English with poems in Scottish Gaelic or Irish with English translations. Summary; Leabhar Mor na Gaidhlig/The Great Book of Gaelic brings together more than 150 poets. visual artists. calligraphers and typographers from Ireland and Scotland. New poetry and visual artwork has been commissioned to form the 'Great Book' - a single bound volume. which will be a major contemporary artwork in the form of visual anthology. Canongate is publishing a beautiful accompanying catalogue to commemorate this immense celebration of contemporary Celtic culture. It will feature full-page. full-colour plates of all the artwork. the Gaelic poems with selected lines presented as calligraphy. full English translations and information on all the contributors. Subjects; Scottish Gaelic poetry - Translations into English. Irish poetry - Translations into English. Scottish Gaelic poetry. Calligraphy - Scotland. Calligraphy - Ireland. Art - Scotland. Art - Ireland. Irish poetry. Irish poetry - History and criticism. Scottish Gaelic poetry - History and criticism. Scotland - Poetry. Ireland - Poetry. Art forms. treatments & subjects ; Poetry texts & anthologies ; Social groups & communities. Irish Gaelic ; Scotland ; Ireland. Poetry / European / English. Irish. Scottish. Welsh. Irish poetry ; Scottish Gaelic poetry. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. ISBN: 1841952508. Weight in Kg appr.:

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