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| ISBN | Cover | Title | Author | Publisher | Year | Description | Ref. |
| 0080377254 | no image available | History of Scottish Literature, The: Vol. 1, Origins to 1660 | Craig, Cairns; Jack, R.D.S. | The Mercat Press | 1999 | This is part of a 4-volume history of Scottish Literature. This volume deals with the earliest writings up to 1660. | 576 |
| 1862321965 | no image available | William Dunbar, "The Nobill Poyet" | Mapstone, Sally | Tuckwell Press | 2001 | This is a study of the work of William Dunbar (1460-c.1513) who was a poet in the court of King James IV. | 871 |
| 1403911819 | |
Woman and the Feminine in Medieval and Early Modern Scottish Writing | Dunnigan, Sarah M. (ed.) | Palgrave Macmillan | 2004 | This study looks at women writers and women as subjects in medieval and early modern Scottish literature. | 935 |
| 9042010282 | |
Scotland in Theory: Reflections on Culture and Literature | Bell, Eleanor; Miller, Gavin (eds.) | Editions Rodopi B.V. | 2004 | This study of literature and the cinema in Scotland looks at the way in which these art forms reflect modern Scottish culture and Scotland as a nation. | 953 |
| 090266428X | |
Man Behind Macbeth, The | Fergusson, James | Grimsay Press | 2004 | This book about Macbeth, the Scottish king made so well-known to non-Scots by William Shakespeare, puts forward a theory about the personality that Shakespeare based Macbeth`s character on. The play was written for King James VI and I and the author suggests that the playwright may have based Macbeth and his wife on James Stewart, the Earl of Arran and his wife. | 999 |
| 0902664964 | |
Man Behind Macbeth, The | Fergusson, James | Grimsay Press | 2004 | This book about Macbeth, the Scottish king made so well-known to non-Scots by William Shakespeare, puts forward a theory about the personality that Shakespeare based Macbeth`s character on. The play was written for King James VI and I and the author suggests that the playwright may have based Macbeth and his wife on James Stewart, the Earl of Arran and his wife. | 1000 |
| 0415288932 | no image available | Ossian and Ossianism: Subcultures and Subversions: 1750-1850 | Dafydd Moore (ed.) | Routledge | 2004 | When James Macpherson announced he had "discovered" the poems of Ossian, he created an 18th-century literary sensation. This is a 4-volume set. Volume 1 sets out the background to the poems. Volumes 1 and 2 contain works by Macpherson and the text of the Ossian poems. Volumes 3 and 4 contain the responses of the critics and commentators. | 1413 |
| 0415288940 | no image available | Ossian & Ossianism, Vol. 1 | Moore, D. | Routledge | 2004 | When James Macpherson announced he had "discovered" the poems of Ossian, he created an 18th-century literary sensation. This is one part of a 4-volume set. Volume 1 sets out the background to the poems. Volumes 1 and 2 contain works by Macpherson and the text of the Ossian poems. Volumes 3 and 4 contain the responses of the critics and commentators. | 1021 |
| 0415288959 | no image available | Ossian & Ossianism, Vol. 2 | Moore, D. | Routledge | 2004 | When James Macpherson announced he had "discovered" the poems of Ossian, he created an 18th-century literary sensation. This is one part of a 4-volume set. Volume 1 sets out the background to the poems. Volumes 1 and 2 contain works by Macpherson and the text of the Ossian poems. Volumes 3 and 4 contain the responses of the critics and commentators. | 1022 |
| 0415288967 | no image available | Ossian & Ossianism, Vol. 3 | Moore, D. | Routledge | 2004 | When James Macpherson announced he had "discovered" the poems of Ossian, he created an 18th-century literary sensation. This is one part of a 4-volume set. Volume 1 sets out the background to the poems. Volumes 1 and 2 contain works by Macpherson and the text of the Ossian poems. Volumes 3 and 4 contain the responses of the critics and commentators. | 1023 |
| 0415288975 | no image available | Ossian & Ossianism, Vol. 4 | Moore, D. | Routledge | 2004 | When James Macpherson announced he had "discovered" the poems of Ossian, he created an 18th-century literary sensation. This is one part of a 4-volume set. Volume 1 sets out the background to the poems. Volumes 1 and 2 contain works by Macpherson and the text of the Ossian poems. Volumes 3 and 4 contain the responses of the critics and commentators. | 1024 |
| 1897976151 | no image available | Alexander Montgomerie Poems | Montgomerie, Alexander | Scottish Text Society | 2000 | Alexander Montgomerie (c.1543-98) was the "maister poete" in the Scottish court of James VI. | 1097 |
| 0748616004 | |
Modern Scottish Poetry | Whyte, Christopher | Edinburgh University Press | 2004 | This study of Scottish poetry in the latter half of the 20th century has, as its background, great social changes taking place in the country, including the re-establishment of the Scottish Parliament. The subjects are wide ranging and include language, politics, the nation, gender and sexuality. The authors include Robert Crawford, Carol Ann Duffy, George Campbell Hay, W.S. Graham, Tom Leonard, Liz Lochhead, Sorley MacLean, Aonghas MacNeacail, Edwin Morgan, Edwin Muir, Iain Crichton Smith, Sydney Goodsir Smith and Kenneth White. This study also looks at how Scottish poetry has been influenced by writers from England, Europe and North America. | 1214 |
| 0773464638 | no image available | Literary Nationalism in Eighteenth-century Scottish Club Poetry | Andrews, Corey | Edwin Mellen Press | 2004 | This study of Scottish club poetry in the 18th century looks at the work of these bodies and their contribution to Scottish literature. There is particular mention of Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns and how they contributed to this movement. | 1151 |
| 0521832837 | |
Scotland and the Borders of Romanticism | Leith Davis, Ian Duncan, Janet Sorensen (eds.) | Cambridge University Press | 2004 | This study of Scottish literature between 1745 to 1830 covers an extremely important period in the development of writing in Scotland. Subjects include David Hume, Robert Burns, Walter Scott, James Hogg, Joanna Baillie, the Scottish song and ballad revivals, gender and national tradition, the Romantic varieties of historicism and antiquarianism, Romantic Orientalism, and Scotland as a site of English cultural fantasies. | 1343 |
| 0948877588 | |
Modernism and Nationalism: Literature and Society in Scotland 1918-1939 | Margery Palmer McCulloch (ed.) | Association for Scottish Literary Studies | 2004 | The interwar years of the 20th century saw a renewal of interest in Scottish literature. Its themes covered nationalism, internationalism and modernism and it explored Scotland`s place in the world. This study looks at many of this period`s writers including MacDiarmid, Gunn, Linklater, Compton Mackenzie, Naomi Mitchison, the Muirs and the Carswells and quotes from their works. | 1360 |
| 0948877596 | |
Modernism and Nationalism: Literature and Society in Scotland 1918-1939 | Margery Palmer McCulloch (ed.) | Association for Scottish Literary Studies | 2004 | The interwar years of the 20th century saw a renewal of interest in Scottish literature. Its themes covered nationalism, internationalism and modernism and it explored Scotland`s place in the world. This study looks at many of this period`s writers including MacDiarmid, Gunn, Linklater, Compton Mackenzie, Naomi Mitchison, the Muirs and the Carswells and quotes from their works. | 1361 |
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