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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457355503321

Autore

Lyall Scott

Titolo

Hugh MacDiarmid's poetry and politics of place : imagining a Scottish republic / / Scott Lyall [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2006

ISBN

0-7486-5216-7

1-280-95321-7

9786610953219

0-7486-3005-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 200 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Disciplina

821/.912

Soggetti

Politics in literature

Scotland In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations of Works by Hugh MacDiarmid; A Note on the Text; Imagining a Scottish Republic; Chapter 1 'Towards a New Scotland': Selfhood, History and the Scottish Renaissance; Chapter 2 Debatable Land; Chapter 3 'A Disgrace to the Community'; Chapter 4 At the Edge of the World; Chapter 5 'Ootward Boond Frae Scotland': MacDiarmid, Modernism and the Masses; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The only book on Hugh MacDiarmid currently in print  this gives unique focus to the politics of modern Scotlands major cultural figure.