Hugh Macdiarmid

Synopsis

Analyses the Scottish Renaissance movement of the 1920s and 1930s which MacDiarmid largely founded, and elaborates on MacDiarmid’s two lifelong passions - the Scots literary tradition and Communism. The poet speaks on the future of minority Celtic literatures.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio; Audiocassette. 41 min.

Year of production

1979

Availability

Sale

Uses

Sixth-form students and undergraduates.

Subjects

English language and literature

Keywords

MacDiarmid, Hugh (1882-1978); Scotland

Credits

Producer

T Evans

Cast

David E Gerard

Production Company

Name

College of Librarianship Wales

Notes

now University College of Wales, Department of Library and Information Studies

Distributor

Name

Drake Educational Associates

Web

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Phone

029 2056 0333

Fax

029 2055 4909

Address

St Fagans Road, Fairwater
Cardiff
CF5 3AE

Notes

Contact: R G Drake, Managing Director