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17 produkter
Doctor Dissected
A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders
E-bok, 2012
1328 kr
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A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit. The cadavers supplied a ready payout, courtesy of …
Possible Scotlands
Walter Scott and the Story of Tomorrow
E-bok, 2005
2235 kr
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No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth century. Scott is supposed to have provided stories of the past that allowed his country no …
Possible Scotlands
Walter Scott and the Story of Tomorrow
Inbunden, 2005
3390 kr
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No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth century. Scott is supposed to have provided stories of the past that allowed his country no …
Possible Scotlands
Walter Scott and the Story of Tomorrow
E-bok, 2005
2235 kr
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No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth century. Scott is supposed to have provided stories of the past that allowed his country no …
The Doctor Dissected
A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders
Inbunden, 2012
2062 kr
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A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit. The cadavers supplied a ready payout, courtesy of …
Doctor Dissected
A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders
E-bok, 2011
1328 kr
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A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit. The cadavers supplied a ready payout, courtesy of …
Edinburgh Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Writers
Av Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Alan Riach
Inbunden, 2021
1765 kr
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This dictionary provides authoritative accounts of the lives and work of some 500 notable Scottish authors across all periods, languages and creative genres of Scottish literature and oral culture.
Walter Scott at 250
Looking Forward
Av Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Matthew Wickman
Inbunden, 2021
1422 kr
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At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Scott, although we necessarily look on his times as past, of course experienced them as present. His times were times of crisis. Scott, then, has much to share in the experience, narration, anticipation and response to change as a condition …
Walter Scott at 250
Looking Forward
Av Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Matthew Wickman
Häftad, 2023
582 kr
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Walter Scott in the twenty-first centuryTen essays that show Scott is a man for our timesMajor scholars introduce a new Walter ScottNew ideas on the novel and temporalityNew ideas about Scott's playful textualityIntroducing the women of AbbotsfordAt 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible …
Provost
Av John Galt, Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Inbunden, 2024
1378 kr
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Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils with war; Walter Scott writes in the time of radical weavers. It was John Galt, living between the …
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Av Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Inbunden, 2013
1135 kr
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Although Robert Louis Stevenson was a late Victorian, his work—especially Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde—still circulates energetically and internationally among popular and academic audiences and among young and old. Admired by Henry James, Vladimir Nabokov, and …
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Av Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Häftad, 2013
467 kr
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Although Robert Louis Stevenson was a late Victorian, his work—especially Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde—still circulates energetically and internationally among popular and academic audiences and among young and old. Admired by Henry James, Vladimir Nabokov, and …
Scotland as Science Fiction
Inbunden, 2011
1383 kr
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Out of the mainstream but ahead of the tide, that is Scottish Science Fiction. Science Fiction emphasizes “progress” through technology, advanced mental states, or future times. How does Scotland, often considered a land of the past, lead in Science Fiction? “Left behind” by international politics, …
Scotland as Science Fiction
E-bok, 2011
877 kr
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Out of the mainstream but ahead of the tide, that is Scottish Science Fiction. Science Fiction emphasizes “progress” through technology, advanced mental states, or future times. How does Scotland, often considered a land of the past, lead in Science Fiction? “Left behind” by international politics, …
Scotland as Science Fiction
Häftad, 2011
817 kr
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Out of the mainstream but ahead of the tide, that is Scottish Science Fiction. Science Fiction emphasizes “progress” through technology, advanced mental states, or future times. How does Scotland, often considered a land of the past, lead in Science Fiction? “Left behind” by international politics, …
International Companion to Nineteenth-Century Scottish Literature
Av Sheila M. Kidd, Caroline McCracken-Flesher m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
359 kr
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The nineteenth century has been regarded as an era of decline for Scottish literature. This INTERNATIONAL COMPANION shows that it was instead a transformational period. Through a lively and extensive publishing community, widely varied Scottish writers found expression. New voices and genres …
Why the Novel Matters
A Postmodern Perplex
Av Mark Spilka, Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Inbunden, 1990
363 kr
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"[T]his collection is interesting and timely, and the attempt of many of the essays to re-establish what their authors usually call a humanistic criticism is a welcome and useful provocation." —Donald GrayIn this series of essays from Novel: A Forum on Fiction, a pantheon of scholars explores the …
