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Writing Scotland - A journey through Scotland's Literature

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Edwin Muir
1887 - 1959
Edwin Muir
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Primary

We Moderns (1918)

Latitudes (1924)

First Poems (1925)

Chorus of the Newly Dead (1926)

Transition (1926)

The Marionette (1927)

The Structure of the Novel (1928)

John Knox: Portrait of a Calvinist (1929)

The Three Brothers (1931)

Poor Tom (1932)

Variations on a Time Theme (1934)

Scottish Journey (1935)

Scott and Scotland (1936)

Journeys and Places (1937)

The Present Age from 1914 (1939)

The Story and the Fable (1940)

The Narrow Place (1943)

The Voyage (1946)

The Labyrinth (1949)

Essays on Literature and Society (1949)

Collected Poems (1952)

An Autobiography (1954)

One Foot in Eden (1956)

The Estate of Poetry (1962)

Collected Poems, 1921-1958 (1960)

Selected Poems (ed. T. S. Eliot, 1965)

Selected Letters (ed. P H Butter, 1974)

Uncollected Scottish Criticism (ed. A Noble, 1982)

Selected Prose (ed. 0 M Brown, 1987)

The Truth of Imagination: Some Uncollected Reviews and Essays (ed. P H Butter, 1988).

Recent Editions

An Autobiography: Edwin Muir, Introduced by Peter Butter , Canongate
1993

Collected Poems, Edwin Muir, Faber and Faber, 2003

Links
http://library.marist.edu/diglib/english/englishliterature/20thc-englishpoets/muir_edwin.htm

Scotland's Languages
Robert Henryson
William Dunbar
Allan Ramsay
Robert Fergusson
Robert Burns
Edwin Muir
Hugh MacDiarmid
William Soutar
Robert Garioch
Sorley Maclean
Hamish Henderson
Iain Crichton Smith
Tom Leonard
Liz Lochhead
James Kelman
Irvine Welsh