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Poetry.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Literary and oral genre rooted in the compressed and cogent imaginative awareness or associations of experiences, ideas, or emotional responses and arranged under an organized criterion of meaning, conscious and unconscious expression, symbolism, formal or informal pattern, sound, and rhythm. The genre encompasses narrative, dramatic, satiric, didactic, erotic, and personal forms. (AAT) All poetry, except ballads, was indexed under this heading in the published catalogues. (NLS) .

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Two letters of Hugh MacDiarmid to T J Williams and Joyce Williams.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14427
Scope and Contents

On the Breton nationalist Andre Geffroy and MacDiarmid's efforts to establish a Scottish Committee.

A signed copy of "A Drunk Man looks at the Thistle" (Edinburgh: Castle Wynd Printers, 1956) for Joyce Williams is also included.

Dates: 1952-1956.