The Gaelic Otherworld by John Gregorson Campbell

The Gaelic Otherworld by John Gregorson Campbell

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This is a comprehensive collection of fairy tales, ghosts and monsters from the highlands of Scotland, originally compiled by John Gregorson Campbell, one of the most outstanding folklorists of the nineteenth century. Features extensive explanatory notes and a radically revised biography of the collector, supported by bibliography, maps and index.

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The Gaelic Otherworld by John Gregorson Campbell

This is a comprehensive collection of fairy tales, ghosts and monsters from the highlands of Scotland, originally compiled by John Gregorson Campbell, one of the most outstanding folklorists of the nineteenth century. Features extensive explanatory notes and a radically revised biography of the collector, supported by bibliography, maps and index.

'Amongst some of the world's finest folklore literature'

* Scots Magazine *

Ronald Black (Raghnall MacilleDhuibh) is a retired Senior Lecturer in Celtic Studies at the University of Edinburgh and formerly Gaelic Editor of the Scotsman. He is a regular broadcaster and contributes to a wide variety of newspapers and journals. He lives in Peebles, Scotland.

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ISBN 13 9781912476831
ISBN 10 1912476835
Title The Gaelic Otherworld
Author John Gregorson Campbell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2019-05-23
Number of pages 864
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.