Author: William DunbarPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Anonymous Early Scottish Poems
Author: William DunbarThe International Companion to Scottish Poetry
Author: Carla SassiPublisher:
ISBN: 9781908980151
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A range of leading international scholars provide the reader with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the extraordinary richness and diversity of Scotland's poetry. Addressing Languages and Chronologies, Poetic Forms, and Topics and Themes, this International Companion covers the entire subject from early medieval texts to contemporary writers, and examines English, Gaelic, Latin and Scots verse.
History of Scottish Women's Writing
Author: Douglas GiffordPublisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748672664
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 741
Book Description
This is the first comprehensive critical analysis of Scottish women's writing from its recoverable beginnings to the present day. Essays cover individual writers - such as Margaret Oliphant, Nan Shepherd, Muriel Spark and Liz Lochhead - as well as groups of writers or kinds of writing - such as women poets and dramatists, or Gaelic writing and the legacy of the Kailyard. In addition to poetry, drama and fiction, a varied body of non-fiction writing is also covered, including diaries, memoirs, biography and autobiography, didactic and polemic writing, and popular and periodical writing for and by women.
The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient and Modern
Author: John RossPublisher:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
Poems Edited with Introductions, Various Readings and Notes by J. Schipper
Author: William DunbarThe History of Scottish Poetry ... Edited by J. A. Carlyle. With a Memoir [by D. Laing] and Glossary
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Author: David IrvingPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scottish poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
Ten Bourdes
Author: Melissa M FurrowPublisher: Medieval Institute Publications
ISBN: 158044458X
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A bourde is an English comedic poem similar to a French fabliau but with a moralizing element and less of an emphasis on violence. In this fresh edition of ten Middle English bourdes, Melissa M. Furrow "aims to put funny (or would-be funny) Middle English poems under the eyes of a much broader readership" than the scholarly researchers she appealed to in her earlier edition of many of the same poems. This collection is specifically designed for students, and has contextualizing introductions, copious notes, glosses, and a glossary.
The Poems of William Dunbar
Author: William DunbarPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
Author: Robert BurnsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Ancient Scottish Poems
Author: George BannatynePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dialect poetry, Scottish
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description