The Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Scottish Literature /

The Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Scottish Literature / / Ian Brown, Alan Riach.

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This volume considers the major themes, texts and authors of Scottish literature of the twentieth and, so far, twenty-first century. It identifies the contexts and impulses that led Scottish writers to adopt their creative literary strategies. Moving beyond traditional classifications, it draws on t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Brown, Ian,
Riach, Alan,
MitwirkendeR:
Brown, Ian,
Burgess, Moira,
Corbett, John,
Craig, Cairns,
Gardiner, Michael,
Gifford, Douglas,
Horvat, Ksenija,
Macleod, Michelle,
Marsack, Robyn,
Nicholson, Colin,
O’Rourke, Donny,
Pittin-Hédon, Marie Odile,
Pittock, Murray,
Riach, Alan,
Royle, Trevor,
Sassi, Carla,
Sellin, Bernard,
Smith, Donald,
Watson, Roderick,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Companions to Scottish Literature : ECSL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Editors’ Preface
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE Arcades – The Turning of the Nineteenth Century
  • CHAPTER TWO Scotland, Empire and Apocalypse – From Stevenson to Buchan
  • CHAPTER THREE Literature and World War One
  • CHAPTER FOUR Arcades – The 1920s and 1930s
  • CHAPTER FIVE Twentieth-Century Scottish Drama
  • CHAPTER SIX The Modern Scottish Literary Renaissance
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Literature and World War Two
  • CHAPTER EIGHT Arcades – The 1940s and 1950s
  • CHAPTER NINE Language, Hugh MacDiarmid and W. S. Graham
  • CHAPTER TEN Post-War Scottish Fiction – Mac Colla, Linklater, Jenkins, Spark and Kennaway
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN Arcades – The 1960s and 1970s
  • CHAPTER TWELVE The (B)order in Modern Scottish Literature
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Seven Poets Generation
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN Language and Identity in Modern Gaelic Verse
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN Arcades – The 1980s and 1990s
  • CHAPTER SIXTEEN Scottish Contemporary Popular and Genre Fiction
  • CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Poetry in the Age of Morgan
  • CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Entering the Twenty-fi rst Century
  • Endnotes
  • Further Reading
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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