Browsing Peer Reviewed Publications by Subject "Eighteenth century"

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    • Nature as Listener and Consoler in Post-Classical Irish Poetry. 

      Whelton, Marie (Liverpool University Press, 2011)
      From earliest medieval times the land and nature are depicted in Irish poetry as the chieftain’s spouse, a sovereignty goddess in conjugal relationship with the ruling lord. [...] While that imagery, which proliferates in ...