"A Flame that is Burning the World": Edwin Muir, war, and history

Palmer McCulloch, M. (2016) "A Flame that is Burning the World": Edwin Muir, war, and history. Studies in Scottish Literature, 42(1), pp. 68-80.

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Abstract

Discusses the impact of successive wars on the Scottish poet, translator and critic Edwin Muir (1887-1959), with especial focus on his experiences in post-World War II Prague and his response to the threat of nuclear warfare and human annihilation.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Palmer McCulloch, Dr Margery
Authors: Palmer McCulloch, M.
College/School:College of Arts & Humanities > School of Critical Studies > Scottish Literature
Journal Name:Studies in Scottish Literature
Publisher:University of South Carolina
ISSN:0039-3770
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2016 The Author
First Published:First published in Studies in Scottish Literature 42(1):68-80
Publisher Policy:Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher

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