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31 produkter
Literature and Union
Scottish Texts, British Contexts
Av Colin Kidd, Gerard Carruthers
E-bok, 2018
637 kr
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Literature and Union opens up a new front in interdisciplinary literary studies. There has been a great deal of academic work--both in the Scottish context and more broadly--on the relationship between literature and nationhood, yet almost none on the relationship between literature and unions. …
Literature and Union
Scottish Texts, British Contexts
Av Colin Kidd, Gerard Carruthers
E-bok, 2018
637 kr
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Literature and Union opens up a new front in interdisciplinary literary studies. There has been a great deal of academic work--both in the Scottish context and more broadly--on the relationship between literature and nationhood, yet almost none on the relationship between literature and unions. …
Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns
E-bok, 2024
2151 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns treats the extensive writing of and culture surrounding Scotland''s national ''bard''. Robert Burns (1759-96) was a producer of lyrical verse, satirical poetry, in English and Scots, a song-writer and song-collector, a writer of bawdry, journals, commonplace …
Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns
E-bok, 2024
2151 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns treats the extensive writing of and culture surrounding Scotland''s national ''bard''. Robert Burns (1759-96) was a producer of lyrical verse, satirical poetry, in English and Scots, a song-writer and song-collector, a writer of bawdry, journals, commonplace …
Literature and Union
Scottish Texts, British Contexts
Av Gerard Carruthers, Gerard Carruthers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
862 kr
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Literature and Union opens up a new front in interdisciplinary literary studies. There has been a great deal of academic work--both in the Scottish context and more broadly--on the relationship between literature and nationhood, yet almost none on the relationship between literature and unions. …
The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns
Inbunden, 2024
2725 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns treats the extensive writing of and culture surrounding Scotland's national 'bard'. Robert Burns (1759-96) was a producer of lyrical verse, satirical poetry, in English and Scots, a song-writer and song-collector, a writer of bawdry, journals, commonplace books …
Burns: Poems
Av Robert Burns, Gerard Carruthers
E-bok, 2012
191 kr
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The most essential of the immortal poems and songs of Scotland''s beloved national bard are collected in this volume. With the publication of his first book of poems in 1786, Robert Burns—the twenty-seven-year-old son of a farmer—became a national celebrity, hailed as the "Ploughman Poet." When he …
English Romanticism and the Celtic World
Av Gerard Carruthers, Alan Rawes
Häftad, 2010
823 kr
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English Romanticism and the Celtic World explores the way in which British Romantic writers responded to the national and cultural identities of the 'four nations' England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The essays collected here, by specialists in the field, interrogate the cultural centres as well …
The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
Av Gerard Carruthers, Liam McIlvanney
Häftad, 2012
486 kr
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Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages - English, Scots and Gaelic - and global perspectives from the diaspora …
The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
Av Gerard Carruthers, Liam McIlvanney
Inbunden, 2012
1647 kr
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Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages - English, Scots and Gaelic - and global perspectives from the diaspora …
English Romanticism and the Celtic World
Av Gerard Carruthers, Alan Rawes
Inbunden, 2003
1872 kr
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English Romanticism and the Celtic World explores the way in which British Romantic writers responded to the national and cultural identities of the 'four nations' England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The essays collected here, by specialists in the field, interrogate the cultural centres as well …
Robert Burns
Häftad, 2010
744 kr
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This book treats Burns’ work from the first publication of his poetry in 178 to his song writing and collecting which predominated in the 1790s. It encompasses discussion of Burns’ social and religious satires, his political comment and his utterances on love and gender. In line with modern Burns …
Reliquiae Trotcosienses
or, The Gabions of the Late Jonathan Oldbuck Esq. of Monkbarns
Av Walter Scott, Gerard Carruthers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2437 kr
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Reliquiae Trotcosienses was one of Scott’s last works, and, after his death, was suppressed by his literary executor and his publisher. Although extracts were published in 1889 and 1905, this is the first complete edition, and has been edited from the manuscript recently relocated in the library at …
Scottish Literature
Häftad, 2009
661 kr
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This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness. The book considers the rise of Scottish Studies, the development of a national literature, and issues of cultural nationalism. Beginning in the medieval period during a time of nation building, …
Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns
Häftad, 2009
388 kr
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The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns provides both a comprehensive introduction to and the most contemporary critical contexts for the study of Robert Burns. Detailed commentary on the artistry of Burns is complemented by material on the cultural reception and afterlife of this most iconic of …
Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The Master of Ballantrae and The Ebb-tide
(Scotnotes Study Guides)
Häftad, 2004
120 kr
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Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the most important and influential writers of the modern era, admired and emulated by authors across the world from the 19th century to the present day. He also wrote some of the most original stories, creating iconic characters who have moved beyond the page to …
Devil to Stage
Five Plays by James Bridie
Av James Bridie, Gerard Carruthers
Häftad, 2007
213 kr
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James Bridie was one of the most influential British dramatists of the 20th century. This new collection includes "The Sunlight Sonata", "A Sleeping Clergyman", "Mr Bolfry", and "Daphne Laureola", along with what is possibly Bridie's most famous work, "The Anatomist": the tale of Dr. Knox and his …
Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
Av Liam McIlvanney, Gerard Carruthers
E-bok, 2012
469 kr
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Scotland''s rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages - English, Scots and Gaelic - and global perspectives from the …
Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
Av Liam McIlvanney, Gerard Carruthers
E-bok, 2012
459 kr
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Scotland''s rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages - English, Scots and Gaelic - and global perspectives from the …
Companion to Scottish Literature
Av Gerard Carruthers, Gerard Carruthers
Inbunden, 2024
2476 kr
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A Companion to Scottish Literature offers fresh readings of major authors and periods of Scottish literary production from the first millennium to the present. Bringing together contributions by many of the world’s leading experts in the field, this comprehensive resource provides the historical …
Companion to Scottish Literature
E-bok, 2023
2904 kr
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A Companion to Scottish Literature offers fresh readings of major authors and periods of Scottish literary production from the first millennium to the present. Bringing together contributions by many of the world’s leading experts in the field, this comprehensive resource provides the historical …
Companion to Scottish Literature
E-bok, 2023
2841 kr
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A Companion to Scottish Literature offers fresh readings of major authors and periods of Scottish literary production from the first millennium to the present. Bringing together contributions by many of the world’s leading experts in the field, this comprehensive resource provides the historical …
Performing Robert Burns
Enactments and Representations of the ‘National Bard’
Av Ian Brown, Gerard Carruthers
Inbunden, 2021
1531 kr
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This book is unashamedly aimed at a wider market than the ordinary academic volume, as it seeks to extend the impact of the research it contains, making it available to the worldwide community of Burns enthusiasts, without compromising on scholarship.Contributors have been selected not only for …
Performing Robert Burns
Enactments and Representations of the ‘National Bard’
Av Ian Brown, Gerard Carruthers
Häftad, 2022
594 kr
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Examines representations of Robert Burns and his work in a wide range of performance modesExamination of representation of Robert Burns and his work in a wide range of performance modesAnalysis of 'Robert Burns' as a cultural performance rising from different representations of his work by …
Scottish Stories
Inbunden, 2023
185 kr
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Scottish Stories is a treasury of great writing from a richly literary land, where the short story has flourished for over two centuries. Here are chilling supernatural stories from Robert Louis Stevenson, Eric Linklater and Dorothy K. Haynes; side-splittingly funny stories from Alasdair Gray and …
Scottish Poems
Inbunden, 2009
162 kr
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Scotland, like so many other nations, has produced poetry that is patriotic, that paints landscapes, people and situations, that speaks to personal matters, and those equally everyday matters pertaining to the mind and to the spirit. The Christian heritage of Scotland has long been played out in …
Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Essays for the Twenty First Century
Av Gerard Carruthers, Don Martin
Häftad, 2016
333 kr
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Those researching the history of political democracy in Scotland will inevitably find that one name stands out from the crowd, namely that of Thomas Muir of Huntershill. He was one of several people tried in Scottish courts during the 1790s for the alleged crime of 'Sedition', and four of the …
International Companion to John Galt
Av Gerard Carruthers, Colin Kidd
Häftad, 2017
426 kr
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John Galt (1779–1839) was a contemporary of Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen, and a friend and biographer of Lord Byron. Although a prolific writer, and much admired in his own lifetime, Galt has never achieved comparable levels of literary fame, and his works – poised between Enlightenment and …
Crooked Dividend
Essays on Muriel Spark
Av Gerard Carruthers, Helen Stoddart
Häftad, 2022
289 kr
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This volume of fourteen essays offers fresh insight into the life and work of Muriel Spark (1918-2006), one of Scotland's most internationally celebrated writers. Known for her cultural cosmopolitanism and sharp wit, Spark was prolific as a novelist, poet, short story writer, dramatist, and …
