Poetry Scotland : Second Collection
Lindsay, Maurice (ed)
William Maclellan (1945)
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#6154
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Softcover 
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Nationality British
Pub Place Glasgow
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Inside flap
"This second collection gives a complete cross section of contemporary trends in Scottish poetry today and the critical articles and reviews point tot eh ideas which are influencing creative writing generally. The Gaelic, Lallans and English expressions are all well represented showing the diverse elements all working in the Scottish tradition. J.F. Hendry contributs a helpful article on The Apocalypitc Element in Modern Poetry, Neil Gunn writes an encouraging forward and Hugh MacDiarmid, Douglas Young and William Montgomerie come together ina tribute to William Soutar. The decorations are by some of the contemporary school of young Scottish painters.

1943. William McLellan. Second Collection. Tributes to W Soutar by H MacDiarmid, D Young, W Montgomerie together with 2 of his poems. R Todd, S Goodsir Smith, E Muir, G Bruce, G S Fraser, N McCaig, F Scarfe, A Drinan, W S Graham, R Garioch, Sorley Maclean, J F Hendry, H MacDiarmid, etc. J F Hendry -The Apocalyptic Element in Modern Poetry. No 2 is the scarcest of these 4 Poetry Scotland volumes.