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Beside the Bard : Scottish Lowland Poetry in the Age of Burns /

Beside the Bard argues that Scottish poetry in the age of Burns reclaims not a single past, dominated and overwritten by the unitary national language of an elite ruling class, but a past that conceptualizes the Scottish nation in terms of local self-identification, linguistic multiplicity, cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Christian, George S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, PA : Bucknell University Press, [2020]
Colección:Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1 Burns's Ayrshire "Bardies": John Lapraik and David Sillar
  • 2 Burns and the Women "Peasant" Poets: Janet Little and Isobel Pagan
  • 3 Alexander Wilson and the Price of Radicalism
  • 4 Lady Nairne: Burns's Jacobite Other
  • 5 "In the Shadow of Burns": Robert Tannahill
  • 6 Burns and the Jacobins: James Kennedy and Alexander Geddes
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR