The Scottish sixties: reading, rebellion, revolution?

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Although a number of publications have appeared in recent years marking the importance of the 'swinging sixties', many tend to be personally reflective in nature and London-centric in their coverage. By contrast, The Scottish Sixties: Reading, Rebellion, Revolution? addresses this misrepresentation and in so doing fills a gap in both Scottish and British literary and cultural studies. Through a series of academic analyses based on archival records, ephemera and work produced during the 1960s, t…

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Title Statements

Full title :The Scottish sixties : reading, rebellion, revolution? / edited by Eleanor Bell and Linda Gunn.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Rodopi
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (315 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789401209809, 9401209804, 1306167558, 9781306167550
oclc:ocn867630671
LC Classification:DA821
Dewey Decimal:941.1082

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Sixties in Scotland: A Historical Context; Explorer: Into the Sixties with Tom McGrath; Scottish Poetry: The Scene and the Sixties; Some Questions about Literary Infrastructure in the 1960s; Edwin Morgan, Hugh MacDiarmid and the Direction of the MacAvantgarde; Late News from the Provinces: The Trial of Cain's Book; Through Expatriate Eyes: Muriel Spark, Alexander Trocchi, and the Empowerment of Scottish Literature during the 1960s; Culture and the City: Poetry, Painting and Music in 1960s Glasgow.

Clan Balls, Luvvers and Incredible Strings: Popular Music in 1960s GlasgowThe Folkniks in the Kailyard: Hamish Henderson and the 'Folk-song Flyting'; Mind the Gap: Scottish Theatre in the 1960s?; Planting the Seeds of Ambition: Scottish Film in the 1960s; Photographing Lallans: Alan Daiches, Alexander Scott and Sydney Goodsir Smith's Poems for Television; Re-thinking 'Provincialism': Scotland's Visual Culture in the 1960s; Index.

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Arts écossais Arts, Scottish Civilization Criticism, interpretation, etc Écosse -- Civilisation -- 20e siècle Écosse -- Conditions sociales -- 20e si… Écosse -- Mœurs et coutumes -- 20e sièc… Écosse -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siè… HISTORY -- Europe Intellectual life Littérature écossaise -- Histoire et cr… Manners and customs Scotland Scotland -- Civilization -- 20th century Scotland -- Intellectual life -- 20th c… Scotland -- Social conditions -- 20th c… Scotland -- Social life and customs -- … Scottish literature Scottish literature -- History and crit… Social conditions