SOURCE: Crawford, Thomas. “Edwin Muir as a Political Poet.” In Literature of the North, edited by David Hewitt and Michael Spiller, pp. 121-33. Great Britain: Aberdeen University Press, 1983.
In the following essay from an anthology about Scottish writers, Crawford reflects upon the ways in which such poems as “The Good Town,” “After a Hypothetical War,” “The Interrogation,” and “The Castle” address “particular and general aspects of man's inhumanity to man.”
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