Kenneth Buthlay

Editor

Kenneth Buthlay (1926-2009) was one of the finest scholars and critics of modern Scottish literature, and an expert on Hugh MacDiarmid.

Kenneth Buthlay (1926-2009) was one of the finest scholars and critics of modern Scottish literature, and an expert on Hugh MacDiarmid.

Books

  • A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle
    Paperback | Pub: 22 May 2008
    £12.99

    Kenneth Buthlay’s edition of A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle is widely considered to be the best edition of all and provides extensive commentary and notes, taking the reader through MacDiarmid’s complex and often opaque use of...