Makar
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title:
Makar
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A makar is a term from Scottish literature for a poet or bard, often thought of as a royal court poet. Since the 19th century, the term The Makars has been specifically used to refer to a number of poets of fifteenth and sixteenth century Scotland, in particular Robert Henryson, William Dunbar and Gavin Douglas, who wrote a diverse genre of works in Middle Scots in the period of the Northern Renaissance. The Makars have often been referred to by literary critics as Scots Chaucerians. In modern u
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Term from Scottish literature for a poet or bard
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makar
date created:
2005-02-16T16:55:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T08:05:35Z
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