The Edinburgh history of Scottish literature. Enlightenment, Britain and Empire (1707-1918) / Vol. 2, (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: History of Scottish literature; Enlightenment, Britain and Empire (1707-1918)
• Further Information: Note: Period editor, Susan Manning ; general editor, Ian Brown ; co-editors, Thomas Owen Clancy, Murray Pittock.
• Other Names: Manning, Susan, 1953-2013; Brown, Ian, 1951-; Clancy, Thomas Owen; Pittock, Murray
• Contents: COVER; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Scotland as North Britain: The Historical Background, 1707-1918; 2 A Nation Transformed: Scotland's Geography, 1707-1918; 3 Standards and Differences: Languages in Scotland, 1707-1918; 4 The International Reception and Literary Impact of Scottish Literature of the Period 1707-1918; 5 Post-Union Scotland and the Scottish Idiom of Britishness; 7 Hume and the Scottish Enlightenment; 8 Ramsay, Fergusson, Thomson, Davidson and Urban Poetry; 9 The Ossianic Revival, James Beattie and Primitivism; 10 Scottish-Irish Connections, 1707-1918 11 Scottish Song and the Jacobite Cause12 Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair and the New Gaelic Poetry; 13 Orality and Public Poetry; 14 Varieties of Public Performance: Folk Songs, Ballads, Popular Drama and Sermons; 15 Historiography, Biography and Identity; 16 Scotland's Literature of Empire and Emigration, 1707-1918; 17 Tobias Smollett; 18 Writing Scotland: Robert Burns; 19 Lord Byron; 20 Walter Scott; 21 Law Books, 1707-1918; 22 Periodicals, Encyclopaedias and Nineteenth-Century Literary Production; 23 Hogg, Galt, Scott and their Milieu 24 The Scottish Book Trade at Home and Abroad, 1707-191825 The National Drama, Joanna Baillie and the National Theatre; 26 The Literature of Industrialisation; 27 The Carlyles and Victorianism; 28 Gaelic Literature in the Nineteenth Century; 29 Nineteenth-Century Scottish Thought; 30 Travel Writing, 1707-1918; 31 'Half a trade and half an art': Adult and Juvenile Fiction in the Victorian Period; 32 Nineteenth-Century Scottish Poetry; 33 The Press, Newspaper Fiction and Literary Journalism, 1707-1918; 34 The Kailyard: Problem or Illusion?; 35 Robert Louis Stevenson; 36 J. M. Barrie 37 Patrick Geddes and the Celtic Revival38 The Collectors: John Francis Campbell and Alexander Carmichael; 39 Gaelic Literature and the Diaspora; 40 The Literature of Religious Revival and Disruption; Notes on Contributors -- Volume Two; Index
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume)
• Subjects: 820.99411; English literature -- Scottish authors -- History and criticism; Scottish literature -- History and criticism; Littérature écossaise (anglaise) -- Histoire et critique; Littérature écossaise -- Histoire et critique; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Reference; English literature -- Scottish authors; Scottish literature; Engels; Gaelic (Schots); Schots (Engels); Bellettrie; Schotland; Electronic books; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780748630646; 0748630643
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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