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The Poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
By Alan Riach
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Description
Alan Riach's The Poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid delves into the profound and often complex world of one of Scotland's most significant literary figures. This exploration offers readers a comprehensive understanding of MacDiarmid's innovative use of language, his thematic preoccupations, and his enduring impact on Scottish literature.
The Story
Through meticulous analysis, Riach illuminates MacDiarmid's poetic journey, examining his early works and the evolution of his style towards modernism. The book addresses key themes such as identity, nationalism, and the human condition, reflecting the socio-political landscape of Scotland in the 20th century.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Analysis: Riach’s scholarly approach provides deep insights into MacDiarmid’s unique voice and his contributions to poetry.
- Rich Context: The work situates MacDiarmid within broader literary movements, enriching readers' understanding of his significance.
- Engaging Prose: Riach’s writing is accessible yet intellectually stimulating, making complex ideas approachable.
Perfect For
This book is an invaluable resource for students and scholars of literature, particularly those focusing on Scottish poetry and modernist movements. It serves as an essential guide for A and AS Level students, supporting their studies in English literature and poetic analysis.
“A vital contribution to the understanding of MacDiarmid’s work and its relevance today.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 64
Publisher: Association for Scottish Literary Studies
ISBN: 9780948877407
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