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Dundee’s Literary Lives – Vol 1: Fifteenth to Nineteenth Century (2003)
The oldest known Scottish poem, the Goddodin, was written near Dundee in the sixth century and during the Reformation and Renaissance some of the most influential writers in Europe including the Wedderburn brothers and Hector Boece were Dundonians.
Dundee’s Literary Lives – Vol 2: Twentieth Century (2004)
This second volume of Andrew Murray Scott’s innovative and critically-acclaimed cultural study considers Dundee’s writers in World War One, the ‘kailyard’ period, the ‘Scottish Renaissance’ – and the present generation of literary prize-winners.
