Modern Scottish Women Poets |
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| Editor:
| McMillan, Dorothy
Byrne, Michel |
| Series title: | Canongate Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84195-526-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
| Publisher: | Canongate Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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This invaluable collection traces the work of nearly a hundred writers over one of the most eventful periods in Scottish literary history. An extensive introduction sets the scene for the growth of women writers from Scotland throughout the whole of the twentieth century. With over 200 poems—from Naomi Jackson, Carol Ann Duffy, Dilys Rose, Kathleen Jamie, Meg Bateman, Jackie Kay, Liz Lochhead and many others—this collection celebrates the exceptional power and range of...
More DescriptionThis invaluable collection traces the work of nearly a hundred writers over one of the most eventful periods in Scottish literary history. An extensive introduction sets the scene for the growth of women writers from Scotland throughout the whole of the twentieth century. With over 200 poems—from Naomi Jackson, Carol Ann Duffy, Dilys Rose, Kathleen Jamie, Meg Bateman, Jackie Kay, Liz Lochhead and many others—this collection celebrates the exceptional power and range of Scottish women poets.