Aberdeen Introductions to Irish and Scottish Culture – serie
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Adam Ferguson
Av David Allan
Häftad, 2007
168 kr
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Adam Ferguson (1723-1816) was among the Scottish Enlightenment’s most influential philosophers as well as one of its most colourful and engaging characters. His pioneering contributions to the development of political economy and social theory have long been acknowledged—though, unfortunately, they …
James Boswell
Häftad, 2007
194 kr
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James Boswell (1740-95) has gone down in history as the biographer of Samuel Johnson, a sexual adventurer, a toadying Scot, and as a writer who typified the divided consciousness of the Scottish eighteenth century. Before the discovery and (since 1950) publication of his private papers, critics …
Sorley MacLean
Häftad, 2010
355 kr
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Sorley MacLean (1911-1996) was the greatest Gaelic poet of the 20th Century and one of the leading figures in the Scottish literary Renaissance. He is best known for his love poetry, for poems written while he was serving in Africa during the Second World War, for poems exploring place and history, …
Medbh McGuckian
The Poetics of Exemplarity
Av Shane Alcobia-Murphy, Craig Cairns
Häftad, 2012
268 kr
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This is the first monograph wholly devoted to the poetry of Northern Irish Poet Medbh McGuckian and it presents pathways into her work that have thus far remained largely unexplored. The chapters examine the ways in which McGuckian uses literary exemplars to explore the psychodramas of female …
Austin Clarke
Häftad, 2020
390 kr
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This is the first book to examine the work of Austin Clarke (1896-1974) in the light of modern critical and theoretical perspectives. Clarke was one of Ireland's major writers whose career was devoted as much to fiction, drama and autobiography as to poetry. Kit Fryatt assesses Clarke's work in its …
