The image of the nation as a woman in twentieth century Scottish literature : Hugh MacDiarmid, Naomi Mitchison, Alasdair Gray
This thesis considers the use of the allegorical personification of the nation as a woman in the work of the twentieth century Scottish writers Hugh MacDiarmid, Naomi Mitchison and Alasdair Gray. The image of nation as woman, whether as mother, virgin, goddess or victim is widespread in European ico...
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University of Glasgow
2001
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.512992 |