The modern Scottish novel : narrative and the national imagination /

This book argues that the writing of a few of the Scottish novelists, has been formed by a powerful national tradition, whose distinctive thematic concerns have changed the shape of the novel in English.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craig, Cairns
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1998.
Temas:
1900-1999
Nationalism and literature > Scotland > History > 20th century.
Politics and literature > Scotland > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > Scotland > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Authors, Scottish.
Scottish fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Scots in literature.
Roman écossais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Nationalisme et littérature > Écosse > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique et littérature > Écosse > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et société > Écosse > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Écossais dans la littérature.
Narration.
Écosse dans la littérature.
Écrivains écossais.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Scottish fiction.
Literature.
Literature and society.
Nationalism and literature.
Politics and literature.
Romans.
Engels.
Scotland > In literature.
Écosse > Dans la littérature.
Scotland.
Schotland.
English fiction > History, 1945-
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
English prose.
Scottish authors.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: novel, nation, tradition
  • Fearful selves: character, community, and the Scottish imagination
  • Dialect and dialectics
  • Enduring histories: mythic regions
  • The typographic muse
  • Doubtful imaginings
  • Conclusion: narrative and the space of the nation.

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