Edwin Morgan

Broschiertes Buch

Centenary Selected Poems

Beschreibung

A new Selected to commemorate the centenary of Scotland's first official Makar in modern times, Edwin Morgan.

Autor

Edwin Morgan (1920-2010) was born in Glasgow. He served with the RAMC in the Middle East during World War II. He became lecturer in English at the University of Glasgow, where he had studied, and retired as titular Professor in 1980. He was Glasgow's first Poet Laureate and from 2004 until 2010 served as Scotland's first Makar, or National Poet. He was made an OBE in 1982 and received the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2000. A Book of Lives (2007) won the Scottish Arts Council Sundial Book of the Year. Carcanet has published most of his work, including his Collected Poems, Collected Translations, plays such as A.D.: A Trilogy of Plays on the Life of Jesus Christ and The Play of Gilgamesh and his translations of Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac and Racine's Phaedra.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Carcanet Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 133mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9781784109967
• ISBN-10: 1784109967
• Artikelnr.: 59473787