The Blue Mountains and Other Gaelic Stories from Cape Breton
Na Beanntaichean Gorma agus Sgeulachdan Eile à Ceap Breatainn
Format:Paperback
Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press
Published:7th May '07
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Presents thirty Gaelic tales recorded between 1964 and 1984 from the best of Cape Breton's storytelling tradition. This collection includes tales such as "The Dragon Slayer", hero-tales of Finn Mac Cumhail and his warrior band, accounts of the famed carpenter Boban Saor, stories of robbers and thieves, comic tall tales and historical legends.Gaelic tales from the best of Cape Breton's storytelling tradition.
"Shaw is the leading expert on Cape Breton Gaelic storytelling. This splendid collection of tales helps maintain a remarkable legacy, bringing on awareness of Cape Breton heritage to a wider public." Diarmuid O Giollain, University College Cork"
ISBN: 9780773532571
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 356g
240 pages