The Leading Poets Of Scotland: From Early Times

By Walter J Kaye

Book Overview

The Leading Poets of Scotland: From Early Times is a book written by Walter J. Kaye. This book is a comprehensive collection of poems and biographies of some of the most influential poets in Scottish history. The book covers poets from the early times of Scottish literature, including medieval poets such as William Dunbar and Robert Henryson, to contemporary poets such as Liz Lochhead and Jackie Kay. Each poet's biography is accompanied by a selection of their most famous works, providing readers with a glimpse into the poet's life and their contribution to Scottish literature. The book also includes an introduction that provides a historical context for Scottish poetry, discussing the cultural and political influences that shaped the development of Scottish literature. The Leading Poets of Scotland: From Early Times is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature, poetry, or history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the rich tradition of Scottish poetry and the poets who have contributed to it over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432673262
• ISBN13: 9781432673260
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"