Discusses the individual language habits of many major poets of Scotland, including Robert Louis Stevenson, Charles Murray, Hugh MacDiarmid, Violet Jacob, Robert Garioch, Alex Scott, and Tom Leonard. The text concludes with a discussion of more adventurous experiments by the younger generation.
Language
English
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
Release
March 01, 2000
ISBN 13
9781862320710
Language, Poetry and Nationhood: Scots as a Poetic Language from 1878 to the Present
Discusses the individual language habits of many major poets of Scotland, including Robert Louis Stevenson, Charles Murray, Hugh MacDiarmid, Violet Jacob, Robert Garioch, Alex Scott, and Tom Leonard. The text concludes with a discussion of more adventurous experiments by the younger generation.