Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-241) and index
Introduction: Hugh MacDiarmid and His Age -- The Early Lyrics: The World and the Self -- Uncouth Dilemmas -- The Poetry of Particulars -- Speaking in Tongues: The Final Statements -- Conclusion: The Problems of the Modern Poet
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McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal
Baglow shows that this search for justification was a focus for MacDiarmid almost from the start, but that it was only with his development of "synthetic Scots" that he begin to grapple with it directly. While at first the idea of a Scottish essence...
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Baglow shows that this search for justification was a focus for MacDiarmid almost from the start, but that it was only with his development of "synthetic Scots" that he begin to grapple with it directly. While at first the idea of a Scottish essence seemed to promise the spiritual foundation MacDiarmid was seeking, as his poetry developed this idea became less important and he came to see poetry as an unrealizable ideal. Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Hugh MacDiarmid and His Age -- 2 The Early Lyrics: The World and the Self -- 3 Uncouth Dilemmas -- 4 The Poetry of Particulars -- 5 Speaking in Tongues: The Final Statements -- 6 Conclusion: The Problems of the Modern Poet -- Appendix: MacDiarmid and His Critics -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- X -- Y -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Poems -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction: Hugh MacDiarmid and His Age""; ""2 The Early Lyrics: The World and the Self""; ""3 Uncouth Dilemmas""; ""4 The Poetry of Particulars""; ""5 Speaking in Tongues: The Final Statements""; ""6 Conclusion: The Problems of the Modern Poet""; ""Appendix: MacDiarmid and His Critics""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Poems""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""