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Alan Riach

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Gender Male
Age 66
Born Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Job Poet
Date of birth August 1,1957
Zodiac sign Leo
Education University of Glasgow
Churchill College
Gravesend Grammar School
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Arts of Independence
Representing Scotland in Literature, Popular Culture and Iconography: The Masks of the Modern Nation
The Winter Book: New Poems
First & last songs
Arts of Resistance: Poets, Portraits and Landscapes of Modern Scotland
Hugh MacDiarmid's epic poetry
This folding map
Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
The Poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
An Open Return
Praise of Ben Dorain: The Original Gaelic Poem
Clearances
Arts and the Nation: A Critical Re-examination of Scottish Literature, Painting, Music and Culture
From the vision of hell
Stabs and Fences, and Later Poems
Paintings as Arguments: Five Decades of Cultural and Political Change in Scotland
Stepping Westward: The Inaugural Lectures of Professor Nigel Leask, Regius Chair of English Language and Literature and Professor Alan Riach, Chair of Scottish Literature, the University of Glasgow : Given on 2nd December 2006
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Alan Scott Riach is a Scottish poet and academic. He was born in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, and was educated at Gravesend Grammar School for Boys, Churchill College, Cambridge and the University of Glasgow. He taught at the University of Waikato in New Zealand from 1986 until 2001.

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