The Celtic Magazine, Vol. I No. V by Various

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Author Various
Editor Macbain, Alexander, 1855-1907
Editor Macgregor, Alexander, 1806-1881
Editor Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898
Title The Celtic Magazine, Vol. I No. V
A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad
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Summary "The Celtic Magazine, Vol. I No. V" by Various is a historical periodical published in the mid-19th century. This volume contains articles that delve into various aspects of Scottish history and culture, highlighting topics such as the notorious Massacre of Glencoe, clan conflicts, and the broader human condition under duress. The articles reflect on themes of humanity, morality, and the complexities of Scottish identity. At the start of this volume, the writers introduce the tragic account of the Massacre of Glencoe, echoing themes of betrayal and vengeance amid the socio-political unrest in Scotland's Highlands during the late 17th century. The narrative discusses the context of the Highlanders' plight, intricacies of clan loyalties, and the fateful decision that led to the massacre. Additionally, it emphasizes the rich cultural tapestry of Highland Scotland, invoking vivid imagery of the landscape and its historical significance, while drawing connections between contemporary lessons on humanity and the consequences of historical violence under the backdrop of clan feuds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Clans -- Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 40275
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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