Voice of the People: Hamish Henderson and Scottish Cultural Politics

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Edinburgh University Press, 16 jun 2015 - 232 pagina's
Though Henderson is a major figure in Scottish cultural history, his reputation is largely maintained in anecdote and song. This study describes the ambitious moral-intellectual programme to reintegrate the artist in society at the heart of all of his endeavors.
 

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Introduction
1
1 The Flytings
9
2 War Poetry and Soldiers Songs
45
3 Gramscis Folklore
77
4 Poetry and the People
115
5 The Revivalist and the Folklorist
161
Epilogue
202
Works Cited
208
Index
225
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Corey Gibson is a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Groningen, Netherlands. Originally from Dumfries and Galloway, he was awarded his PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 2012. His work on Hamish Henderson earned him the Ross Roy Medal for excellence in Scottish Literary Research. And in 2013, he was the US-UK Fulbright Commission Scottish Studies Scholar, at the University of California, Berkeley.

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