English (School of): Recent submissions
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Making kin in image and void : poetics of xiangwang in American ideogrammic poetry
(University of St Andrews, 2022-06-14) - ThesisThis dissertation explores the connections and mutual enrichment between a daoistically re-viewed American ideogrammic poetry and the poetics of xiangwang 象罔(image and void/web) deriving from early Chinese and Daoist ... -
We carry the light, comprising : i) Writing in lockdown: exploring the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on writers' creativity, ii) We carry the light, a family novel set in Scotland during the pandemic
(2024-06-11) - ThesisThis paper examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on writers’ practice during the periods that social distancing restrictions were in place. The study focuses on – but is not limited to – the first UK lockdown, which ... -
Garbett (1964-1967)
(2023-11-28) - ThesisThis thesis is the opening section of a novel entitled “Garbett”. The novel covers 3 years in the life of John Garbett, a Scottish musician living in London in the mid-1960s. It is comprised of Garbett’s diary entries from ... -
steps
(2023-11-28) - ThesisThe poetry collection 'steps' is a 40-page creative exploration of grief. Drawing on A.R. Ammons’ essay ‘A Poem is a Walk’ and influenced by the work of Frank O’Hara, Alec Finlay, and Billy Collins, steps navigates ideas ...