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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description | 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 relation to contemporary conceptions of leisure and culture, particularly those associated with Social Credit. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:31768718-4ca4-43ff-88a7-d5dcb69eb70d2022-03-26T13:08:13ZCulture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach'Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:31768718-4ca4-43ff-88a7-d5dcb69eb70dEnglish and Old English literatureEnglish Language and LiteratureEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetAssociation for Scottish Literary Studies2008Whitworth, MIn 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 relation to contemporary conceptions of leisure and culture, particularly those associated with Social Credit. |
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title | Culture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach' |
title_full | Culture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach' |
title_fullStr | Culture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach' |
title_full_unstemmed | Culture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach' |
title_short | Culture and leisure in Hugh MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised Beach' |
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