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The Sympathetic Imagination

on BBC Radio 3

Scottish Poets of the Second World War
Unlike their counterparts in the Great War, the Scottish poets of the Second
World War are not even names to most people. Yet they have written poetry which engages the 'Sympathetic Imagination', stimulating us not just to accept war as a pitiful inevitability.
Joy Hendry talks to Hamish Henderson Sorley MacLean
Tom Scott and others. Producer Julian May

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Hamish Henderson
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Sorley MacLean
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Tom Scott

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