Contemporary Scottish poetry and the natural world : Burnside, Jamie, Robertson and White

Contemporary Scottish poetry and the natural world : Burnside, Jamie, Robertson and White /

"Examines the representation of landscape in the poetry of John Burnside, Kathleen Jamie, Robin Robertson and Kenneth White. With an exciting and provocative approach to the reading of landscape and the non-human world in the work of four major Scottish poets, this groundbreaking book merges ph...

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Main Author: Szuba, Monika (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Series:Rodzicom
Subjects:
Burnside, John, > 1955- > Criticism and interpretation.
Jamie, Kathleen, > 1962- > Criticism and interpretation.
Robertson, Robin, > 1955- > Criticism and interpretation.
White, Kenneth, > 1936- > Criticism and interpretation.
Burnside, John, > 1955-
Jamie, Kathleen, > 1962-
White, Kenneth, > 1936-
English poetry > Scottish authors > History and criticism.
Scottish poetry > History and criticism.
Nature in literature.
Landscapes in literature.
Ecocriticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Ecocriticism
English poetry > Scottish authors
Landscapes in literature
Nature in literature
Scottish poetry
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Wandering in the Open World: Kenneth White's Poetics; 2. 'Buried in the flesh': Home, Embodiment, and Interanimality in John Burnside's Work; 3. 'Gifts of the Wild': Dwelling, Temporality, and Landscape in Kathleen Jamie's Writing; 4. 'A word will set the seed / of life and death': Robin Robertson's Protean Lyric; Bibliography; Index.

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