Contemporary Scottish Women Writers / / Aileen Christianson, Alison Lumsden.

This collection of essays, by both new and established critics, provides stimulating readings of many of the Scottish women writers working in Scots and English today. A variety of critical approaches ensures diversity in these essays on fiction, poetry and drama. While in the growing field of Scott...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Contemporary Scottish Women Poets and Playwrights
  • Chapter One Chapter Two Scottish Women's Poetry 1972-1999:
  • Chapter Two. Kathleen Jamie's Semiotic of Scotlands
  • Chapter Three. Liz Lochhead's Poetry and Drama: Forging Ironies
  • Chapter Four. Sharman Macdonald: The Generation of Identity
  • Chapter Five. Sue Glover, Rona Munro, Lara Jane Bunting: Echoes and Open Spaces
  • Chapter Six. Jackie Kay's Poetry and Prose: Constructing Identity
  • Part Two. Contemporary Scottish Women's Prose Fiction
  • Chapter Seven. Muriel Spark and Candia McWilliam: Continuities
  • Chapter Eight. Agnes Owens's Fiction: Untold Stories
  • Chapter Nine. Emma Tennant, Elspeth Barker, Alice Thompson: Gothic Revisited
  • Chapter Ten. Janice Galloway's Novels: Fraudulent Mooching
  • Chapter Eleven. A. L. Kennedy's Longer Fiction: Articulate Grace
  • Chapter Twelve. Scottish Women's Short Stories: 'Repositories of Life Swiftly Apprehended
  • Selective Bibliography of Writing by Other Contemporary Scottish Women Writers
  • Contributors
  • Index