Tuath is Tighearna: Tennants and Landlords
Title: Tuath is Tighearna: Tennants and Landlords - An Anthology of Gaelic Poetry of Social and Political Protest from the Clearances to the Land Agitation (1800-1890)
Author: Edited by Donald E. Meek
Publisher: The Scottish Gaelic Press Society
Date: 1995
Hardback - 1st Edition. 332pp
Synopsis
This is the first published anthology of Gaelic poetry dealing with the Clearances and the Land Agitation. It brings together 44 poems covering the main genres produced in the period from 1800 to 1890 and includes satires on Shepherds, landlords and factors, laments on social change, exile and emigration and songs of reaction and resurgence from the "land war' of the 1880s.
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