An Anthology of Scottish Women Poets / / Catherine Kerrigan.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Kerrigan, Catherine,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©1991
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (382 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; Gaelic Women Poets --; THE GAELIC TRADITION --; FOLKSONG --; Anonymous --; Anna Campbell of Scalpay, Harris fl. 1773 --; Anna Nic Ealair --; LEARNED ARISTOCRATIC VERSE --; Aithbhreac Inghean Corcadail fl. 1460 --; Isabel, Countess of Argyll fl. 1500 --; VERNACULAR POETS --; Mary MacLeod --; Catherine MacLean fl. 1680 --; Sheila MacDonald c. 1660-1729 --; NINETEENTH- AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY VERSE --; Mary MacKellar of Lochaber 1836-1890 --; Mary MacPherson, 'Big Mary of the Songs' 1821-98 --; Mary MacDonald --; Catriona Montgomery --; Meg Bateman b. 1959 --; Anne Frater --; THE BALLAD TRADITION --; Mrs Walker --; Meg Walker (Mrs Margaret Caldwell of Lochwinnoch) --; Anna Gordon (Mrs Brown of Falkland) 1747-1810 --; Mary MacQueen (Mrs Storie) 1786-1854 --; Bell Robertson --; Mrs Margaret Gillespie --; Annie Shirer --; Jeannie Robertson 1908-1975 --; Lizzie Higgins b. 1929 --; SCOTS AND ANGLO-SCOTS --; Mary, Queen of Scots 1542-87 --; Elizabeth Melville fl. 1599 --; Lady Grizel Baillie 1665-1746 --; Jean Adam 1710-1765 --; Alison Rutherford (Mrs Cockburn) 1712-94 --; Jean Elliott 1727-1805 --; Isobel Pagan 1741-1821 --; Anne Hunter 1742-1821 --; Lady Anne Lindsay 1750-1825 --; Anne Grant 1755-1838 --; Jean Glover 1758-1801 --; Elizabeth Hamilton 1758-1816 --; Mrs Angus Lyon 1762-1840 --; Joanna Baillie 1762-1851 --; Carolina Oliphant (Lady Nairne) 1766-1845 --; Janet Hamilton 1795-1873 --; Carolina Oliphant (The Younger) 1807-31 --; Alicia Anne Spottiswoode (Lady John Scott) 1810-1900 --; Dorothea Maria Ogilvy of Clova 1823-95 --; Anne Ross Cousin 1824-1906 --; Ellen Johnston c. 1835-73 --; Lydia Falconer Fraser d. 1876 --; Jane Catherine Lundie 1821-84 --; Mary Maxwell Campbell d. 1886 --; Isabella Craig-Knox 1831-1903 --; Mrs Lindsay Carnegie b. 1844 --; Ella Burton b. 1845 --; Agnes Marshall b. 1846 --; Agnes Stuart Mabon (of Jedburgh) --; Flora Maitland MacRae --; Mary Gray --; Mary Inglis --; Maria Bell --; Annie Steel --; Hannah Brown MacKenzie --; Annie S. Swan 1859-1943 --; Agnes H. Begbie --; Jessie Anne Anderson --; Florence Cortis-Stanford --; Mary H. Cassady --; Violet Jacob 1863-1946 --; Mary Symon 1863-1938 --; Marion Angus 1866-1946 --; Nannie K. Wells b. 1875 --; Rachel Annand Taylor 1876-1960 --; Helen B. Cruickshank 1886-1975 --; Bessie J. B. MacArthur b. 1889 --; Isobel Wylie Hutchison b. 1889 --; Wendy Wood 1892-1981 --; Nan Shepherd 1893-1981 --; Naomi Mitchison b. 1897 --; Alice V. Stuart b.1899 --; Flora Garry b. 1900 --; Marion Lochhead 1902-85 --; Margaret Winefride Simpson --; Dorothy Margaret Paulin b. 1904 --; Maimie A. Richardson --; Dorothy Seward Walton --; Kathleen Raine b. 1908 --; Olive Fraser 1909-77 --; Janet Caird b. 1913 --; Ann Scott-Moncrieff 1914-43 --; Jessie Kesson b. 1916 --; Rhoda Bulter b. 1929 --; Vera Rich --; Margaret Reynolds b. 1937 --; Tessa Ransford b. 1938 --; Alison Fell b. 1944 --; Sheena Blackhall b. 1947 --; Liz Lochhead b. 1947 --; Valerie Gillies b. 1948 --; Catherine Lucy Czerkawska b. 1950 --; Dilys Rose b. 1954 --; Kate Y.A. Bone --; Morelle Smith --; Sally Evans --; Christine Quarrell --; Jenny Robertson --; Sue Gutteridge --; Angela McSeveney --; Ellie MacDonald --; Alison Smith b. 1962 --; Kathleen Jamie b. 1962 --; Madeline Munro --; Elise McKay --; Margaret Gillies-Brown --; Notes --; Biographical Notes --; Acknowledgements --; Index of First Lines
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781474469791; 9783110780475
• DOI: 10.1515/9781474469791
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Catherine Kerrigan.

More than one hundred poets are brought together in this unique anthology, encompassing work from the Middle Ages to the present day in Gaelic, Scots and English. The introduction provides the background and context to the different traditions in Scotland including the oral/ballad, Gaelic bardic and modern tradition and attempts to identify recurrent themes.