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Within and without Empire : Scotland across the (post) colonial Borderline /

The concept of the border evoked by the title of the present volume provides a central interpretative key for our project at more than one level, as it is suggestive both of Scotland as a 'theoretical borderland' in relation to the Empire and postcoloniality, and of our attempt at bringing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sassi, Carla (Editor ), Heijnsbergen, Theo van (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements; introduction; "injured by timeand defeated by violence"; gaelic perspectives; negotiations of barbarity, authenticity and purity in eighteenthand nineteenth century gaelicliterature; gaelic books as cultural icons; gaelic poetry and the british militaryenterprise, 1756-1945; the gaelic voiceand (post)colonial discourse; writing scotland's (post)empire; kailyard money; an educational empire of print; colonialism and empire as naturalorder in the early dollar magazine; the scottish jutewallahs; the kilted dragon; scotland's others; "i, daughter."
  • "John is a good indian"speaking as tribal (m)other; "the plantation owner is neverwearing a kilt"; notes on contributors; references; index of personal names.