NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Macpherson, James, 1736-1796 NRA: Macpherson James (1736-1796) Author MP DNB: Macpherson, James (1736-1796), writer LBT ID: JaMacph1796 VIAF ID: 100201047 LOC ID: n50042738 | B/BAP: 1736-10-27 DIED: 1796-02-17 |
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Scottish poet who attributed his adaptations of Gaelic poetry to the blind bard Ossian;
author of the prose epics Fingal (1761) and Temora (1763). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY James Macpherson:
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem: in Six Books. Found 2.
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The Iliad of Homer, translated by James Macpherson. Found 1.
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The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal: translated from the Galic
Language. Found 7.
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