| Selected Poems: William Dunbar Contributor(s): Dunbar, William (Author), Harvey Wood, Harriet (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1857547195 ISBN-13: 9781857547191 Publisher: Carcanet Press OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2006 Annotation: This collection of medieval poems is full of the same virility, elegiac power, eroticism, and satire that colored the life of celebrated Scottish poet William Dunbar. An introduction and extensive notes on his life and works, including his career as a priest and his royal employment, are also included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - History | Europe - Ireland |
| Series: Fyfield Books |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.24" W x 8.6" (0.48 lbs) 136 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Ireland |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Hugh MacDiarmid hailed William Dunbar (1461?-1520?) as in many ways the most modern, as he is the most varied, of Scottish poets. This fully annotated edition makes the richness of Dunbar's language accessible to the modern reader. |