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Edinburgh Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Writers
Av Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Alan Riach
Inbunden, 2021
1765 kr
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This dictionary provides authoritative accounts of the lives and work of some 500 notable Scottish authors across all periods, languages and creative genres of Scottish literature and oral culture.
Poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
(Scotnotes Study Guides)
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 1999
118 kr
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Hugh MacDiarmid (born Christopher Murray Grieve) is a huge, and still controversial, figure in modern Scottish literature. Called variously "the most important figure in Scottish life in the twentieth century" and "a symbol of all that's perfectly hideous in Scotland", his poetry is of historic, …
Scottish Literature
An Introduction
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 2022
580 kr
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What do we mean by ‘Scottish literature’? Why does it matter? How do we engage with it? Bringing infectious enthusiasm and a lifetime’s experience to bear on this multi-faceted literary nation, Alan Riach, Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow, sets out to guide you through …
Scottish Literature
An Introduction
Av Alan Riach
Inbunden, 2023
1163 kr
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What do we mean by ‘Scottish literature’? Why does it matter? How do we engage with it? Bringing infectious enthusiasm and a lifetime’s experience to bear on this multi-faceted literary nation, Alan Riach, Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow, sets out to guide you through …
What the Sea Gives
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 2026
130 kr
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Fake news rules the airwaves, AI fills the skies, where’s the information you can trust?Alan Riach’s new collection of poems provides two answers: only in the work of art, whether poem, painting, musical composition, or else in the object of your closest attention, a lover, close family, friends. …
Archipelago
A Reader
Av Andrew McNellie, Norman Ackroyd m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
311 kr
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Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of …
Arts of Resistance
Poets, Portraits and Landscapes of Modern Scotand
Av Alexander Moffat, Alan Riach
Häftad, 2009
215 kr
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Arts of Resistance is an original exploration that extends beyond the arts into the context of politics and political change. In three wide-ranging exchanges prompted by American blues singer Linda MacDonald-Lewis, artist Alexander Moffat and poet Alan Riach discuss cultural, political and artistic …
Arts of Independence
The cultural argument and why it matters most
Av Alexander Moffat, Alan Riach
Häftad, 2014
116 kr
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There is only one argument for Scottish independence: the cultural argument. It was there long before North Sea oil was discovered, and it will be here long after the oil has run out… We believe, as teachers, artists, a painter and a poet, both of us travellers in other lands, both of us residents …
International Companion to Edwin Morgan
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 2015
426 kr
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Edwin Morgan (1920-2010) is one of the giants of modern poetry. Scotland's national poet from 2004 to his death in 2010, in his long life he produced an incredible range of work, from the playful to the profound. This INTERNATIONAL COMPANION gives a comprehensive overview of Morgan's poetry and …
Modern Scottish Painting
Av J.D. Fergusson, Alan Riach m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
116 kr
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In 1939, Scottish artist and sculptor J.D. Fergusson was commissioned to write a fully illustrated book on modern Scottish painting. The Second World War made this difficult and the first edition of Modern Scottish Painting was published in 1943 without illustrations. This new edition – edited, …
Scottish Literature
An Introduction
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 2022
312 kr
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What do we mean by ‘Scottish literature’? Why does it matter? How do we engage with it? Bringing infectious enthusiasm and a lifetime’s experience to bear on this multi-faceted literary nation, Alan Riach, Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow, sets out to guide you through …
Hunter's Voices
Poems from The Hunterian Collection at the University of Glasgow
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 2024
187 kr
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MacDiarmid Memorandum
Poems by Alan Riach, Paintings by Alexander Moffat and Ruth Nichol
Av Alan Riach
Häftad, 2023
154 kr
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Alan Riach’s The MacDiarmid Memorandum is a work of epic, category-defying scope; blending biography and national history, poetry and prose; an intimate portrait of an old friend and mentor, and a political manifesto calling for revolution. Riach’s poems begin with MacDiarmid’s childhood in …
Selected Poetry
Av Hugh MacDiarmid, Alan Riach m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
186 kr
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Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher Murray Grieve, 1892-1978), one of the major poets of the twentieth century, is the greatest Scottish poet of any century. He drew on the literary and vernacular traditions of Scottish culture, revitalising the Scots language to create a literature that is modern, …
Thali Katori
An Anthology of Scottish South Asian Poetry
Häftad, 2017
163 kr
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Thali Katori brings together two words that celebrate difference, acknowledge the need for the sensitive appreciation of difference, the virtues of complementarity and the nourishment that poetry and the arts, as vitally as savoury and sweet dishes, dal and other vegetables, gives us, to keep us …
