A Dissertation On The Authenticity Of Poems Of Ossian (1806)

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Focusing on the authenticity of the legendary Scottish bard Ossian's poems, John Sinclair's scholarly work delves into historical evidence and literary analysis to argue that these poems are likely the creations of James Macpherson, who claimed to have translated them from ancient Gaelic. Sinclair's detailed examination makes this book a significant resource for scholars interested in Scottish literature and the ongoing debate about the Ossianic poems' origins. It is presented as a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural importance.