Genius in a provincial town: MacDiarmid's poetry and politics in Montrose

Journal Article

Lyall, S. (2004)

Genius in a provincial town: MacDiarmid's poetry and politics in Montrose. Scottish studies review, 5(2), 41-55

Explores the ways in which the activities of Christopher Murray Grieve in Montrose, Scotland as a journalist with the "Montrose Review," helped in the finding of poet Hugh Mac...

J. Leslie Mitchell/Lewis Grassic Gibbon and exploration

Journal Article

Lyall, S. (2012)

J. Leslie Mitchell/Lewis Grassic Gibbon and exploration. Scottish literary journal. Supplement, 4, 131

The article presents the literary works of James Leslie Mitchell using the pseudonym Lewis Grassic Gibbon. It discusses Mitchell's adventurous spirit as reflected in the trave...

Introduction - Reading and Writing in Prison

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Schwan, A. (2011)

Introduction - Reading and Writing in Prison. Critical Survey, 23(3), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.3167/cs.2011.230301

No abstract available. Special issue of Critical Survey - Reading and Writing in Prison. Anne Schwan is guest editor.

Joseph Conrad: Transnational Identity in the Fictions of Empire

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Dryden, L. (2019)

Joseph Conrad: Transnational Identity in the Fictions of Empire. L'Epoque Conradienne, 41,

Professor Linda Dryden Joseph Conrad was a writer who crossed national boundaries both in his personal life and in his writing, particularly in his early Malay tales and in He...

‘That ancient self’: Scottish Modernism’s Counter-Renaissance

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Lyall, S. (2014)

‘That ancient self’: Scottish Modernism’s Counter-Renaissance. European Journal of English Studies, 18(1), 73-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/13825577.2014.881106

This essay argues that the twentieth-century movement of literary and cultural revival known as the Scottish Renaissance was, like the Irish Revival lead by W.B. Yeats, a coun...

Richard Aldington’s Images, the Metropolis and the Masses.

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Frayn, A. (2014)

Richard Aldington’s Images, the Metropolis and the Masses. Modernist Cultures, 9, 260-281. https://doi.org/10.3366/mod.2014.0086

Richard Aldington’s city poems in the latter part of his 1915 collection Images are concerned with the masses who inhabit the modern city. Aldington is at pains to stress his ...

(Re)encountering monsters: animals in early-twentieth-century weird fiction

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Alder, E. (2017)

(Re)encountering monsters: animals in early-twentieth-century weird fiction. Textual Practice, 31(6), 1083-1100. https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2017.1358686

Early twentieth century weird tales occupy an important place in the development of genre fictions. Among the innovations they contribute are new forms of monsters, diverging ...

Scotland’s Top Ten & the Inadequacy of a National Canon: Alasdair Gray’s Lanark (1981)

Journal Article

Lyall, S. (2017)

Scotland’s Top Ten & the Inadequacy of a National Canon: Alasdair Gray’s Lanark (1981). Studies in Scottish literature, 43(2),

Discusses the healthy overlap in the recent BBC Scotland poll on Scotland's Favourite Novel between popular appeal and critical recognition; judges Gray's Lanark as "Scotland'...

Hugh MacDiarmid and the British State

Journal Article

Lyall, S. (2015)

Hugh MacDiarmid and the British State. The Bottle Imp,

H. G. Wells and J. B. Pinker: Previously Unpublished Correspondence Concerning Conrad

Journal Article

Dryden, L. (2019)

H. G. Wells and J. B. Pinker: Previously Unpublished Correspondence Concerning Conrad. Conradian, 44(2), 37-58

No abstract available.