Gaelic Identities: Aithne na nGael - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0853897662 ISBN 13: 9780853897668

Publisher: The Institute of Irish Studies, 2000

Synopsis

Current developments have led to a rethinking of the links between Scotland and Ireland. This book is an initial exploration of the ancient and modern connections expressed through the Gaelic language.

The articles include:

Ireland and Scotland: The Foundation of a Relationship, Máire Herbert

God and Gaelic: The Highland Churches and Gaelic Cultural Identity, Donald E Meek

Evangelicalism, Culture and the Gaelic Tradition in Ireland, Alwyn Thomson

The Politics of Gaelic Development in Scotland, Tormod Caimbeul

Legal and Institutional Aspects of Gaelic Development, Robert Dunbar

Taig Talk, Aodán Mac Póilin

Creating Culture, Anne Lorne Gillies

Parallel Universes: Gaelic Arts Development in Scotland, 1985-2000, Malcolm Maclean

The Gael is Dead; Long Live the Gaelic: The changing relationship between Native and Learner Gaelic Users, Peadar Morgan

Irish Language Enthusiasts and Native Speakers: an Uneasy Relationship, Lars Kabel

Aithne na nGael: Life after Death? Philip Gawne

Neighbours in Persistence: Prospects for Gaelic Maintenance in a Globalising World, Kenneth McKinnon.

About this edition

• Publisher: The Institute of Irish Studies
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0853897662
• ISBN 13: 9780853897668
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 240
• Editor: McCoy Gordon, Scott Maolcholaim