Hasluck, Margaret

The Scottish scholar and anthropologist, Margaret Masson Hasluck, nee Hardie, also known as Peggy Hasluck (1885-1948), lived in Albania from 1923 to 1939. Of Margaret Hasluck's scholarly publications, mention may be made of the now rather outdated "Kendime Englisht-Shqip or Albanian-English Reader: Sixteen Albanian Folk-stories, Collected and Translated, with Two Grammars and Vocabularies," Cambridge 1931; and the rare "Albanian Phrase Book," London 1944. She published numerous articles on Albanian folk culture in Man: the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Society and elsewhere. Hasluck is