An Anthology of Scottish Women Poets Contributor(s): Kerrigan, Catherine (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0748601252 ISBN-13: 9780748601257 Publisher: Edinburgh University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1991 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
Dewey: 821.008 |
LCCN: 92121923 |
Lexile Measure: 1310 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.25 lbs) 382 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: More than one hundred poets are brought together in this unique anthology, encompassing work from the Middle Ages to the present day in Gaelic, Scots and English. The introduction provides the background and context to the different traditions in Scotland including the oral/ballad, Gaelic bardic and modern tradition and attempts to identify recurrent themes. |