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PUBLISHER: ASL

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9781908980151

RRP: £14.95

PAGES: 256

PUBLICATION DATE:
September 30, 2015

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The International Companion to Scottish Poetry

Carla Sassi

The International Companions series offers essential insights into Scottish literary studies, covering key authors, periods and topics from the medieval to the contemporary. A range of leading international scholars provide the reader with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the extraordinary richness and diversity of Scotland’s poetry, from early medieval texts to contemporary writers, examining all forms of verse in English, Gaelic, Latin and Scots.

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