The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature

Herausgeber: Carruthers, Gerard; McIlvanney, Liam

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A unique introduction, guide and reference work for students and readers of Scottish literature from the pre-medieval period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 660g
• ISBN-13: 9780521762410
• ISBN-10: 0521762413
• Artikelnr.: 37390668

Inhaltsangabe

Chronology
Introduction Gerard Carruthers and Liam McIlvanney
1. Scottish literature before Scottish literature Thomas Clancy
2. The Medieval period Alessandra Petrina
3. Reformation and Renaissance Sarah Dunnigan
4. The aftermath of Union Leith Davis
5. Robert Burns Nigel Leask
6. Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Scottish Canon: cosmopolites or narrow nationalists? Murray Pittock
7. Scott and the historical novel Ian Duncan
8. The Gaelic tradition Peter Mackay
9. Scottish Gothic David Punter
10. Victorian Scottish literature Andrew Nash
11. Robert Louis Stevenson Penny Fielding
12. Hugh MacDiarmid and the Scottish Renaissance Scott Lyall
13. Popular fiction: detective novels and thrillers from Holmes to Rebus David Goldie
14. Muriel Spark Robert Hosmer
15. The Glasgow novel Liam McIlvanney
16. 'What is the language using us for?': Modern Scottish poetry Fiona Stafford
17. The emergence of Scottish studies Matthew Wickman
18. Otherworlds: devolution and the Scottish novel Cairns Craig
19. Scottish literature in diaspora Gerard Carruthers
Index.