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Norman Alexander MacCaig (14 November 1910 – 23 January 1996) was a Scottish poet and teacher. His poetry, in modern English , is known for its humour, simplicity of language and great popularity. [ 1 ]
A list of Scottish poets in English, Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scots, Latin, French, Old Welsh and other languages. This lists includes people living in what is now Scotland before it became so. This lists includes people living in what is now Scotland before it became so.
List of Brontë poems; List of poems by Ivan Bunin; List of poems by Catullus; List of Emily Dickinson poems; List of poems by Robert Frost; List of poems by John Keats; List of poems by Philip Larkin; List of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; List of poems by Walt Whitman; List of poems by William Wordsworth; List of works by Andrew Marvell
A broader movement of New Romantics has been postulated to cover many of the British poets between the Auden group of the 1930s and The Movement.This is much more debatable; it may be something of a flag of convenience for those such as the followers of Dylan Thomas and George Barker whose style marked them off, or on the other hand a tag for those addressed polemically and retrospectively by ...
Picture from a fourteenth-century illuminated manuscript of the Roman de Fergus. The Kingdom of Alba was overwhelmingly an oral society dominated by Gaelic culture. Our fuller sources for Ireland of the same period suggest that there would have been filidh, who acted as poets, musicians and historians, often attached to the court of a lord or king, and passed on their knowledge and culture in ...
Norman MacCaig, A Man in My Position; Hugh MacDiarmid, Selected Poems; Sorley MacLean, George Campbell Hay, William Neill and Stuart MacGregor, Four Points of a Saltire (includes some poems in Scottish Gaelic) Derek Mahon, Beyond Howth Head [15] Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom; Walter de la Mare, The Complete Poems of ...
The Descent into the Cave, and Other Poems [19] The Prodigal Son [19] Louis MacNeice, Visitations [19] Norman MacCaig, The Sinai Sort, London: Hogarth Press [18] Edith Sitwell, collected works; Stevie Smith, Not Waving but Drowning; Anthony Thwaite, Home Truths [19] Terence Tiller, Reading a Medal [19] C. A. Trypanis, The Stones of Troy
Those working in English included Norman MacCaig, George Bruce, Maurice Lindsay and George Mackay Brown. The parallel revitalisation of Gaelic poetry, known as the Scottish Gaelic Renaissance was largely due to the work of Sorley Maclean. The generation of poets that grew up in the postwar period included Douglas Dunn, Tom Leonard, Liz Lochhead.