Politics and the Scottish Language and other collected essays in literature, culture and politics

by MacDonald Daly

Politics and the Scottish Language collects for the first time Macdonald Daly's many essays on literature and culture (with politics never far away).As well as the title essay, which uniquely maps choices in the literary usage of Scottish accent and dialect onto demonstrable political perspectives, it encompasses discussions of fiction by Elizabeth Gaskell, H. G. Wells, John Herdman, George Orwell, Anthony Burgess and Ellis Sharp. Daly's groundbreaking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602719918
• ISBN13: 9781602719910
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: New Ventures
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"