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Scott's Shadow : The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh /
Scott's Shadow is the first comprehensive account of the flowering of Scottish fiction between 1802 and 1832, when post-Enlightenment Edinburgh rivaled London as a center for literary and cultural innovation. Ian Duncan shows how Walter Scott became the central figure in these developments, and...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton 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:
- Cover ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; List of Illustrations ; Preface ; PART I ; Chapter 1 Edinburgh, Capital of the Nineteenth Century ; A King and No King ; The Modern Athens ; A Post-Enlightenment ; Scotch Novel Writing ; Chapter 2 The Invention of National Culture.
- A Scottish Romanticism From Political Economy to National Culture ; "A fast middle-point, and grappling-place" ; "Patriarch of the National Poetry of Scotland" ; Chapter 3 Economies of National Character ; Dirt ; Purity ; Beauty ; Enjoyment ; Traffic.
- Chapter 4 Modernity's Other Worlds Scott's Highlands ; Topologies of Modernization ; Inside and Outside the Wealth of Nations ; Modernity's Other Worlds ; Chapter 5 The Rise of Fiction ; Seeing Nothing ; The Sphere of Common Life ; The Rise of the Novel and the Rise of Fiction.
- Fiction and Belief Historical Fiction ; After History ; PART II ; Chapter 6 Hogg's Body ; Ettrick Shepherd ; Hogg's Scrapes ; Men of Letters ; Border Minstrels ; The Suicide's Grave ; Organic Form ; Chapter 7 The Upright Corpse ; The Mountain and Fairy School.
- Leagues and Covenants Magical Realism ; The Upright Corpse ; Resurrection Men ; Chapter 8 Theoretical Histories of Society ; Local Theoretical History ; Exemplarity: Annals of the Parish ; Ideology: The Provost ; Plot: The Entail ; Chapter 9 Authenticity Effects.