Scottish Literature in the Twentieth Century

An Anthology

• Author(s): David McCordick,
• Publisher: Scottish Cultural Press
• Pages: 1254
• ISBN_10: 1840170425
  ISBN_13: 9781840170429
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland , Literary Collections / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh , Literary Collections / Essays , Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh ,

Description:... A breath-taking volume: the compilation of texts is astrounding, and all the works are presented in their entirety. Added to this are editorial notes and introductions to each of the authors. It is a bold collections; a magnificant achievement. Everything that is Scottish literature--poetry, prose, memoirs, political speeches, travel writing (all except the novel)--is included. This volume focuses on writers of the twentieth century from Keir Hardie to Janice Galloway, from James Barrie to William McIlvanney and from Neil Munro to Irvine Welsh among many, many others.