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East Linton, Scotland:: Tuckwell Press, 2000.. Paperbound . BINDING/CONDITION: paperbound; Very Good condition.. 8vo (9.25 inches tall) . Bibliography, index. Description: The publisher's blurb reads: ''This is the first detailed study of modern Scots poetry from a linguistic viewpoint, highlighting the developing link between modern Scots poetry and Scottish Nationalism, and identifying the individual language habits of many major poets. The twentieth century has seen an astonishing efflorescence of poetry in Scots. The 'mither tongue', always a prolific medium for traditional poetry, has matured into a fully-fledged modern literary language, with a wide-range of styles, registers and dialects, in which poets can express all themes and ideas from the most familiar and intimate to the most novel and challenging. The central figure in this development is Hugh MacDiarmid; but he built on foundations laid by distinguished predecessors, and his achievements have, both during his lifetime and since his…
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Language, Poetry and Nationhood Scots as a Poetic Language from 1878 to the Present Paperback - 2000
by McClure, J. Derrick.
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- Title Language, Poetry and Nationhood Scots as a Poetic Language from 1878 to the Present
- Author McClure, J. Derrick.
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- Publisher Tuckwell Press, Ltd., United Kingdom
- Date March 1, 2000
- ISBN 9781862320710
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