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Meek (Donald E.)

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Scottish scholar, formerly professor of Scottish and Gaelic Studies at the University of Edinburgh and earlier, professor of Celtic at the University of Aberdeen.
Ó Háinle, Cathal G., and Donald E. Meek (eds), Unity in diversity. Studies in Irish and Scottish Gaelic language, literature and history, Trinity Irish studies / Léann na Tríonóide, 1, Dublin: School of Irish, Trinity College Dublin, 2004.
Meek, Donald E., “Duanaire Finn and Gaelic Scotland”, in: John Carey (ed.), Duanaire Finn: reassessments, 13, London: Irish Texts Society, 2003. 19–38.
Meek, Donald E., “The pulpit and the pen: clergy, orality and print in the Scottish Gaelic world”, in: Adam Fox, and Daniel Woolf (eds), Spoken word: oral culture in Britain, 1500–1850, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002. 84–118.
Meek, Donald E., “‘Norsemen and noble stewards’: the MacSween poem in the Book of the Dean of Lismore”, Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 34 (Winter, 1997): 1–50.
Meek, Donald E. (ed.), Tuath is tighearna / tenants and landlords: an anthology of Gaelic poetry of social and political protest from the Clearances to the Land Agitation (1800–1890), Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, for the Scottish Gaelic Texts Society, 1995.
Meek, Donald, “The Gaelic ballads of Scotland: creativity and adaptation”, in: Howard Gaskill (ed.), Ossian revisited, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1991. 19–48.
Meek, Donald E., “The death of Diarmuid in Scottish and Irish tradition”, Celtica 21 (1990): 335–361.
Meek, Donald E., “Development and degeneration in Gaelic ballad texts”, in: Bo Almqvist, Séamas Ó Catháin, and Pádraig Ó Héalaí (eds), Fiannaíocht: essays on the Fenian tradition of Ireland and Scotland — The heroic process: form, function and fantasy in folk epic, 54, 55, Dublin and Dun Laoghaire: An Cumann le Béaloideas Éireann, 1987. 131–160.
Meek, Donald E., “The banners of the fian in Gaelic ballad tradition”, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 11 (Summer, 1986): 29–69.
Meek, Donald E., “Táin bó Fraích and other ‘Fráech’ texts: a study in thematic relationships. Part I”, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 7 (1984): 1–37.
Meek, Donald E., “Táin bó Fraích and other ‘Fráech’ texts: a study in thematic relationships. Part II”, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 8 (1984): 65–85.


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