Focuses on early modern attitudes towards Scotland's ancient past and looks in particular at the ways in which this past was not only misunderstood, but also manipulated in attempts to create a patriotic history for the nation.
Focuses on early modern attitudes towards Scotland's ancient past and looks in particular at the ways in which this past was not only misunderstood, but also manipulated in attempts to create a patriotic history for the nation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr Alan Montgomery received his PhD at the Birkbeck, University of London in 2016 and published several papers in key journals, including the Journal of British Identities and The Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Montgomery was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland last year.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Scotland: An Indomitable Land Inventing a Nation Scottish Visions of Rome Rediscovering Roman Scotland Chapter 1: Imagining a Classical Caledonia: Sir Robert Sibbald's Vision of Scotland's Roman Past Education, Achievements and Antiquarianism Sibbald's Vision of Roman Scotland Sources and Methodology Influences on Sibbald's Roman Scotland Sibbald's Antiquarian Reputation and Legacy Chapter 2: Walled Out of Humanity: Sir John Clerk and his Circle Early Life and Grand Tour Ancient Rome and Modern Union Antiquarian and Patron Clerk's Response to Roman Scotland A Mission to Classicise Scotland Chapter 3: Resisting the 'Conquerors of the Universe': Celebrating the Caledonian Rejection of Rome Unconquered Caledonia in Anti-Union Rhetoric Scotland's Rejection of Rome in Early Eighteenth-Century Historiography Caledonian Indomitability in Literary Verse English Attitudes Towards Caledonian Liberty Chapter 4: 'Beyond the Vallum': English Interpretations of Scottish History William Stukeley, Antiquarianism and Rome Stukeley's Roman Scotland Stukeley's Sources and Influences John Horsley and his Britannia Romana Roman Scotland as Portrayed in Britannia Romana The Reputations and Influence of Stukeley and Horsley Other English Views of Roman Scotland Chapter 5: 'Monuments and Delights of the Arts': Rediscovering the Material Remains of Rome in Scotland Discovery and Excavation Private Collections of Roman Antiquities Institutional Collections Scotland's Roman Inscriptions The Artistic Merits of Scotland's Roman Stones Misunderstanding and Misrepresentation of Material Remains Antiquarian Interpretations of Scotland's Roman Monuments Chapter 6: Reconquering the Highlands: Hanoverian Interpretations of Roman Scotland Hanoverian 'Romans' versus Highland 'Caledonians' General Robert Melville and the Rediscovery of Agricola's Campaigns The Genesis of William Roy's Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain Roy's Interpretation of Scotland's Roman Heritage Alexander Shand and his 'Esteemed Discoveries of the Greatest Importance' Roman Scotland as British History Chapter 7: The Age of 'Agricolamania': Early Modern Uses and Abuses of Tacitus' Agricola The Rediscovery and Early Reception of Tacitus' Agricola Agricola the Hero Agricola the Enemy Agricolamania Chapter 8: Forging a Nation: The Spurious Histories of Charles Bertram and James Macpherson Charles Bertram and the De Situ Britanniae The De Situ Britanniae and Roman Scotland James Macpherson and the Ossian Rome Versus Caledonia in the Poems of Ossian Filling the Void: The Motivations of Bertram and Macpherson Chapter 9: After Ossian: Changing Interpretations of Roman Scotland Later Eighteenth-Century Romanist Antiquarianism Regional Antiquarianism The Influence of Ossian New Approaches to Scottish History Changing Visions of Scotland Conclusion Nineteenth-Century Approaches to Roman England Classical Caledonia: A Study in Historical Failure Modern Attitudes to Patriotic Scottish History
Introduction Scotland: An Indomitable Land Inventing a Nation Scottish Visions of Rome Rediscovering Roman Scotland Chapter 1: Imagining a Classical Caledonia: Sir Robert Sibbald's Vision of Scotland's Roman Past Education, Achievements and Antiquarianism Sibbald's Vision of Roman Scotland Sources and Methodology Influences on Sibbald's Roman Scotland Sibbald's Antiquarian Reputation and Legacy Chapter 2: Walled Out of Humanity: Sir John Clerk and his Circle Early Life and Grand Tour Ancient Rome and Modern Union Antiquarian and Patron Clerk's Response to Roman Scotland A Mission to Classicise Scotland Chapter 3: Resisting the 'Conquerors of the Universe': Celebrating the Caledonian Rejection of Rome Unconquered Caledonia in Anti-Union Rhetoric Scotland's Rejection of Rome in Early Eighteenth-Century Historiography Caledonian Indomitability in Literary Verse English Attitudes Towards Caledonian Liberty Chapter 4: 'Beyond the Vallum': English Interpretations of Scottish History William Stukeley, Antiquarianism and Rome Stukeley's Roman Scotland Stukeley's Sources and Influences John Horsley and his Britannia Romana Roman Scotland as Portrayed in Britannia Romana The Reputations and Influence of Stukeley and Horsley Other English Views of Roman Scotland Chapter 5: 'Monuments and Delights of the Arts': Rediscovering the Material Remains of Rome in Scotland Discovery and Excavation Private Collections of Roman Antiquities Institutional Collections Scotland's Roman Inscriptions The Artistic Merits of Scotland's Roman Stones Misunderstanding and Misrepresentation of Material Remains Antiquarian Interpretations of Scotland's Roman Monuments Chapter 6: Reconquering the Highlands: Hanoverian Interpretations of Roman Scotland Hanoverian 'Romans' versus Highland 'Caledonians' General Robert Melville and the Rediscovery of Agricola's Campaigns The Genesis of William Roy's Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain Roy's Interpretation of Scotland's Roman Heritage Alexander Shand and his 'Esteemed Discoveries of the Greatest Importance' Roman Scotland as British History Chapter 7: The Age of 'Agricolamania': Early Modern Uses and Abuses of Tacitus' Agricola The Rediscovery and Early Reception of Tacitus' Agricola Agricola the Hero Agricola the Enemy Agricolamania Chapter 8: Forging a Nation: The Spurious Histories of Charles Bertram and James Macpherson Charles Bertram and the De Situ Britanniae The De Situ Britanniae and Roman Scotland James Macpherson and the Ossian Rome Versus Caledonia in the Poems of Ossian Filling the Void: The Motivations of Bertram and Macpherson Chapter 9: After Ossian: Changing Interpretations of Roman Scotland Later Eighteenth-Century Romanist Antiquarianism Regional Antiquarianism The Influence of Ossian New Approaches to Scottish History Changing Visions of Scotland Conclusion Nineteenth-Century Approaches to Roman England Classical Caledonia: A Study in Historical Failure Modern Attitudes to Patriotic Scottish History
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