Robert Garioch

Robert Garioch
Personal details
BirthEdinburgh Mey 9, 1909
DiedApryle 26, 1981
Eddication
EddicationVarsity o Edinburgh
Royal High School (en) Owerset
Leids spokenItalian
Thrift
Thrifttranslator (en) Owerset, screiveran poet
Awaird
MovementScots Renaissance
Militar service
Militar branchBreetish Airmy
ConflictWarld War II

Robert Garioch Sutherland, (9 Mey 1909 – 26 Aprile 1981), wis a Scots poet an translator. His poetry wis written awmaist exclusively in the Scots leid, he wis a key member in the leeterar revival o the leid in the mid-20t century. Houever, his biggest influences war the 18t-century poet Robert Fergusson an the Italian dialect sonneteer Giuseppe Gioachino Belli.[1]

Warks

  • Garioch, Robert and MacLean, Sorley (1940), Seventeen Poems for Sixpence, The Chalmers Press.
  • Garioch, Robert (1949), Chuckies on the Cairn, The Chalmers Press.
  • Garioch, Robert (1966), Selected Poems, Macdonald Publishers, Loanhead.
  • Garioch, Robert (1973), Doktor Faust in Rose Street, Macdonald Publishers, Loanhead, ISBN 9780950210674
  • Garioch, Robert, "Alastair Mackie's Poetry, in Annand, J.K. (ed.), 'Lallans Number 1: Mairtinmas 1973, The Lallans Society, pp. 10 - 12
  • Garioch, Robert (1975), Two Men and a Blanket: Memoirs of Captivity, Southside, London, ISBN 0-900025-19-0.
  • Garioch, Robert (1975), review of Bennygoak and Other Poems by Flora Garry, in Calgacus 2, Summer 1975, p. 54, ISSN 0307-2029
  • Garioch, Robert (1983), Complete Poetical Works, Macdonald Publishers, Loanhead, ISBN 0-904265-93-5.

References

  1. Fulton, Robin (1986). A Garioch Miscellany. Edinburgh, MacDonald. ISBN 0-86334-057-1

Freemit Airtins

  • Robert Garioch: A Conversation with Donald Campbell in Murray, Glen (ed.), Cencrastus No. 6, Autumn 1981, pp. 12 & 13
  • Lindsay, Maurice (ed.) (1979), As I Remember: Ten Scottish Authors recall How Writing began for Them. London, Robert Hale, ISBN 0-7091-7321-0.