The Role of the Poet in Early Societies
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176 Pages

23.4 x 15.6 cm

2 b/w illus.

Imprint: D.S.Brewer

The Role of the Poet in Early Societies

by Morton W. Bloomfield and Charles W. Dunn

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This study draws on a wide range of texts - early Irish, pre-modern Scottish Gaelic, early Welsh, Early Norse, Old English -to illustrate the role of the poet as a tool of power, as seer, and as ceremonial figure.

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9780859913478

April 1992

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Title Details

176 Pages

2.34 x 1.56 cm

2 b/w illus.

Imprint: D.S.Brewer