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Possible Scotlands : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow /
Is Walter Scott to blame for the limitations of modern Scotland? The author argues that Scott used his position as an author to negotiate an identity for his homeland. The variety of Scott's tales suggest not a Scotland receding into the past, but one energetically alive in the past and future...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Is Walter Scott to blame for the limitations of modern Scotland? The author argues that Scott used his position as an author to negotiate an identity for his homeland. The variety of Scott's tales suggest not a Scotland receding into the past, but one energetically alive in the past and future of its telling. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 225 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-216) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423733975 9781423733973 9780195169676 0195169670 1280534516 9781280534515 |