Introduction (Carla Sassi) PART 1 - LANGUAGES AND CHRONOLOGIES 1: Early Celtic poetry to 1500 (Thomas Clancy) 2: Scots poetry in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries (R. D. S. Jack) 3: Poetry in Latin (Roger Green) 4: Poetry in the languages and dialects of Northern Scotland (Roberta Frank, Brian Smith) 5: The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Sim Innes, Alessandra Petrina) 6: The Eighteenth Century (Ronald Black, Gerard Carruthers) 7: The Nineteenth Century (Ian Duncan, Sheila Kidd) 8: The Poetry of Modernity, 1870-1950 (Emma Dymock, Scott Lyall) 9: Contemporary Poetry, 1950- (Attila Dosa, Michelle Macleod) PART 2 - POETIC FORMS 10: The form of Scottish Gaelic poetry (William Gillies) 11: Scots Poetic Forms (Derrick McClure) 12: The Ballad in Scots and English (Suzanne Gibert) PART 3 - TOPICS AND THEMES 13: Nature, Landscape and Rural Life (Louisa Gairn) 14: Nation and Home (Carla Sassi, Silke Stroh) 15: Protest and Politics (Wilson McLeod, Alan Riach) 16: Love and Erotic Poetry (Peter Mackay) 17: Faith and Religion (Meg Bateman, James McGonigal) 18: Scottish Poetry as World Poetry (Paul Barnaby) 19: The Literary Environment (Robyn Marsack) Endnotes Further Reading Notes on Contributors Index

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