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Author Gidal, Eric, author.

Title Ossianic unconformities : bardic poetry in the industrial age / Eric Gidal.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism
Under the sign of nature.
Summary Combining environmental and industrial histories with the reception history of the poems of Ossian, this book examines a uniquely modern quest to locate vestiges of ancient poetry in the rapidly changing landscapes of an industrial world. -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note on the texts -- Introduction: Ossianic unconformities -- The songs of ancient peoples -- Statistical analyses -- Topographical labours -- The testimony of the rocks -- Extraordinary voyages.
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Subject Macpherson, James, 1736-1796 -- Authorship.
Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
Authorship.
Ossian, active 3rd century.
Ossian, active 3rd century.
Literary forgeries and mystifications -- History -- 18th century.
Literary forgeries and mystifications.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Gidal, Eric. Ossianic unconformities 9780813938172 (DLC) 2015005229 (OCoLC)904801139
ISBN 9780813938172 (electronic book)
0813938171 (electronic book)
9780813938189 (electronic book)
081393818X (electronic book)