Iona : : The Earliest Poetry of a Celtic Monastery / / Thomas Clancy, Gilbert Markus.

Eight rare poems, written at Iona monastery between 563AD and the early 8th century, translated from the original Latin and Gaelic and fully annotated with literary commentary.

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1995
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part One. Iona
  • Iona’s Early History
  • The Life and Work o f the Monastery
  • Iona as a Literary Centre
  • Part Two. The Poems
  • Altus prosator
  • Adiutor laborantium
  • Noli Pater
  • Amra Choluimb Chille
  • The Poems of Beccán mac Luigdech
  • Colum Cille co Dia domm eráil
  • Cantemus in omni die
  • Part Three. 'The Alphabet of Devotion'
  • Part Four. Iona's Library
  • Notes
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index