Uncovering Caledonia : an introduction to Scottish studies /: an introduction to Scottish studies. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Milena Kaličanin.
• Authors: Kaličanin, Milena
• Contents: Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introductory Remarks; Chapter One; The Relevance of Monster Legends for the Scottish National Myth; Comprehension of National Identity by Reading the Landscape; Constructions of National and Cultural Identity in the Poetry of Scots Makars; Use of Scots in Institutional Discourse; Scottish Prospects for the Future; Chapter Two; Contemporary Scottish Urban Myths in Kennedy's and Hird's Short Stories; Quest for Scottish Independence in James Robertson's Short Fiction on the Eve of the Referendum; "Other Spaces are Still Possible" Trans Issues in Liz Lochhead's "Not Changed"Chapter Three; The Meaning of "The Caledonian Antisyzygy" Phenomenon in Margaret Laurence's "To Set Our House in Order"; Tradition vs. Modernity in Alistair MacLeod's The Tuning of Perfection; Chapter Four; (De)Falsification of Scottish History in John McGrath's The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil; "Twa Queens. Wan Green Island"; Gregory Burke's Black Watch (2006); Chapter Five; Education as Manipulation in Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; Controversy in the Classroom; Index
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 223 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 941.1; Civilization; Manners and customs; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; Scotland -- Civilization; Scotland -- Social life and customs; Scotland; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527524934; 1527524930
• Related ISBNs: 1527508013; 9781527508019
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.