LC control no. | n 50005597 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR6069.C6 |
Personal name heading | Scott, Tom, 1918-1995 |
Variant(s) | B., 1918-1995 |
Associated country | Great Britain Scotland |
Located | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
Birth date | 1918-06-06 |
Death date | 1995-08-07 |
Place of birth | Glasgow (Scotland) |
Place of death | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
Field of activity | Poetry Criticism Editing |
Profession or occupation | Poets Critics Editors |
Found in | His The ship and ither poems, 1963. A possible solution to the Scotch problem, 1963: t.p. (by B) Oxford DNB online, 31 Mar., 2015 (Scott, Thomas McLaughlin [Tom] (1918-1995), poet and literary critic; born on 6 June 1918, Glasgow; lived in London during the late 1940s and early 1950s; went through a phase as a poet of the New Apocalypse, a literary movement founded in the 1930s by Henry Treece and J. F. Hendry; moved to Edinburgh in 1956; he undertook his Scots translations Seeven Poems o Maister Francis Villon (1953); edited the anthologies The Oxford Book of Scottish Verse (with John Mac Queen, 1966) and Late Medieval Scots Poetry (1967); his edition of the Penguin Book of Scottish Verse appeared in 1970; died on 7 August 1995, Edinburgh) |
Associated language | sco eng |