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100 1 _aMacDiarmid, Hugh,
_d1892-1978
245 1 0 _aAlbyn; or, Scotland and the future
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aTo-day and to-morrow series.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-09-18
508 _aAaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Albyn; or, Scotland and the Future" by Hugh MacDiarmid is a political and cultural critique written in the early 20th century. This work engages with the Scottish Renaissance movement, discussing its complexity, background, and interconnection with political changes following World War I. MacDiarmid explores the various forces contributing to a reawakening of Scottish identity and culture, emphasizing the influence of historical conditions on the country's present and future state. The opening of the work sets the stage for an analysis of the movement towards a Scottish Renaissance, tracing its origins to a literary awakening that eventually incorporates political and religious elements. MacDiarmid notes that this movement aims to reclaim Scotland's distinct identity from centuries of Anglicization, connecting various phenomena such as labour politics, language revival, and religious shifts. He underscores the movement's dual nature—both radical and conservative—while spotlighting the post-war context that has catalyzed a renewed sense of Scottish nationalism. The author effectively critiques the historical forces of the Reformation and the Union with England, arguing that they have suppressed Scottish creativity and identity, a situation he believes is now ripe for change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927
653 _aScotland
830 0 _aTo-day and to-morrow series.
856 4 _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.263230
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74438
999 _c115163
_d115163