Sydney Goodsir Smith, poet : essays on his life and work /
"Sydney Goodsir Smith, Poet: Essays on His Life and Work offers the first substantial work to assess his life and writings since his premature death in 1975. Considered a major figure in the second wave of Hugh MacDiarmid's 'Scottish Literary Renaissance', Smith's unique bod...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Rodopi,
[2020]
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Colección: | Scottish cultural review of language and literature ;
v. 30. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Sydney Goodsir Smith, Poet: Essays on His Life and Work offers the first substantial work to assess his life and writings since his premature death in 1975. Considered a major figure in the second wave of Hugh MacDiarmid's 'Scottish Literary Renaissance', Smith's unique body of work has largely fallen from critical discussion of post-war Scottish literature. This book remedies this by showing how his work may have fallen out of favour, and then by reappraising his distinctive and varied achievements in poetry, drama, art and art criticism, the novel and translations. Early career and established academics explore the many strands of his work as the best way of giving this multifaceted literary figure renewed attention"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 293 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789004426498 9004426493 |
ISSN: | 1571-0734 ; |