Scotland, Britain, Empire : Writing the Highlands, 1760-1860 /
"Scotland, Britain, Empire takes on a cliche that permeates writing from and about the literature of the Scottish Highlands. Popular and influential in its time, this literature fell into disrepute for circulating a distorted and deforming myth that aided in Scotland's marginalization by c...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbus :
Ohio State University Press,
[2007]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Native tongue": Ossian, national origins, and the problem of translation
- Roby Roy and the King's visit: modernity and the nation-as-tribe
- Britain's "Imperial man": Walter Scott, David Stewart, and Highland masculinity
- "Petticoated devils": Highland soldiers, martial races, and the Indian mutiny
- "Not absolutely a native nor entirely a strange": Anne Grant, Queen Victoria, and the Highland travelogue.