单词 | celtic revival |
释义 | > as lemmasCeltic Revival Celtic Revival n. (also with lower-case initial in second element) (usually with the) any of various movements promoting or characterized by a resurgence of interest in Celtic languages, literature, art, mythology, etc.; spec. such a movement which occurred in Ireland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Cf. Gaelic revival n. Irish Revival n. ΚΠ 1869 J. S. S. Glennie Arthurian Localities iv. 100 Let us..think rather of MacPherson..as the original genius from whom is to be dated that Celtic Revival which has already influenced..the literature of Europe. 1872 Shamrock 2 Mar. 327/2 The late production of all the old Irish manuscripts and the Celtic revival in general have reminded the Scots of the old literary fame of Ireland. 1914 Mod. Philol. 11 574 In..1781, John Pinkerton published his volume of Rimes, conspicuous in the Celtic revival for the beautiful poems about Ossian. 2012 J. J. Ross Shakespeare's Tremor & Orwell's Cough vii. 150 He [sc. Yeats] is heavily identified with the Celtic Revival, which drew on the themes and subject matter of traditional Irish literature. < as lemmas |
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