Searching for voices : a study of identity and discourse in the work of selected contemporary Scottish writers

This thesis uses the work of Mikhail Bakhtin and John Macmurray to inform a detailed reading of selected works by Janice Galloway, James Kelman, A.L. Kennedy and Irvine Welsh. The thesis argues that these writers depict versions of an ideologically pluralist and socially fragmented Scottish society...

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Main Author: Borthwick, David
Published: University of Aberdeen 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590967