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Essential Scots and the idea of unionism in Anglo-Scottish literature, 1603-1832 /
Essential Scots scrutinizes diverse texts from the Union of Crowns and James VI/I's Edinburgh-London emigration to the aftermath of George IV's London-Edinburgh-London journey more than two centuries later, exposing how the "essential" Scot, allegedly possessed of a uniquely dura...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg, PA :
Bucknell University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Transits (Bucknell University)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Part I. ESSENTIAL SCOTTISHNESS AND THE FORM OF ORIGINAL ANGLO-SCOTTISH DISCONTENT; CHAPTER 1. WRITING ANGLO-SCOTTISH UNIONISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS IN 1603 AND 1707: Francis Bacon, Daniel Defoe, and English Anxieties of Narration; CHAPTER 2. WRITING REUNION, REWRITING UNION FOR THE ATOMIC SCOT: Tobias Smollett's Traveling Types after the '45 and Seven Years War; CHAPTER 3. WRITING REVOLUTION AS ESSENTIAL RECOVERY: Samuel Johnson's Return to Scotland after Ossian.
- Part II. UNIONISM AND THE CHALLENGE OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN EARLY NINETEENTH-CENTURY SCOTTISH WRITINGCHAPTER 4. INDIVIDUAL CONCERNS, THE MOCK-GOTHIC, AND MARRIAGE TROUBLE: Anglo-Scottish Self-Difference in Susan Ferrier's Laboratory; CHAPTER 5. DESCRIBING THE SUBNATIONAL HINGE IN 1822: Robert Mudie and the Aesthetic Politics of the Synthetic British Text; CODA. WALTER SCOTT AND THE LEGACY OF CHOSEN SCOTTISHNESS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.