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Scottish literature and World War I /

This book highlights the variety of literary, social, political and philosophical reverberations of the war in Scotland writing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rennie, David A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "A reflection on the contrasts" : Scottish literature and World War I / David A. Rennie
  • Multi-text case studies. Scottish literature, nationalism and the First World War / Alan Riach ; "It takes all sorts to make a type" : Scottish Great War prose / David A. Rennie ; Unquiet on the home front : Scottish popular fiction and the truth of war / David Goldie ; "One who has sacrificed" : the use of "high diction" in women's correspondence to Scottish newspapers during the First World War / Sarah Pedersen ; Gaelic verse / Ronald Black ; Gaelic prose / Ronald Black ; Scottish philosophy and the First World War / Cairns Craig
  • Individual authors. What next? : Nan Shepherd and the First World War / Alison Lumsden ; Pagan modernism : First World War and spiritual revival in Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset song and Neil M. Gunn's Highland river / Scott Lyall ; A bounded heaven : George A.C. Mackinlay and Great War pastoral / Randall Stevenson ; Pastoral as propaganda in John Buchan's wartime writing / Fiona Houston ; Charles Murray and A sough o' war / Robert Crawford ; "But change, nothing abides" : Sunset song and the nature of change / John Lucas ; Ewart Alan Mackintosh in memoriam : leadership, patriotism and posthumous commemoration / Neil McLennan.