Culture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach'

In his poem 'On a Raised Beach', Hugh MacDiarmid lifted the phrase 'A culture demands leisure and leisure presupposes | A self-determined rhythm of life' from an essay in The New English Weekly. This essay pursues the implications of the borrowing, contextualizing the poem in re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitworth, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Association for Scottish Literary Studies 2008
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