Highlands and Islands: A Collection of the Poetry of Place

There are few landscapes in the western world more bewitching than the mountain glens of the Scottish Highlands and the scattered islands of the Hebrides. The beauty of this region, its tumultuous history and the musical and poetic nature of its people has produced a remarkable oral heritage. There are verses composed by gentle scholar saints, incantations and stirring panegyrics by the Gaelic bards, Jacobite songs and satires, laments inspired by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190601129X
• ISBN13: 9781906011291
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Eland Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 3.9" x 5.8"