Hugh MacDiarmid’s Poetics of Commitment: the Modern Stigmata of Bereavement

In the 1930s, the lingering absence of God and of a stable reality engulfed the work of the poet Hugh MacDiarmid, leader of the Scottish Renaissance Movement. To counter this void, like many others at the time, MacDiarmid found refuge in communism and nationalism and started to write political and i...

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Main Author: Béatrice DUCHATEAU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2016-06-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/5158