Literature and Oatmeal: What Literature Has Meant to Scotland

ISBN-13: 9781032074719 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 202 str.

William Power

Opis

Originally published in 1935, this concise volume doesn’t merely discuss the significance of literature in Scottish history but also charts that literary heritage.

Recenzje

'... a landmark in Scottish urban history.' Robert E. Tyson, University of Aberdeen

Spis treści

1. Does Literature Mean Anything to Scotland? 2. The Gaelic Centuries 3. ‘Back to Dunbar’ 4. A Blank Century and the Ballads 5. The Forerunners of Burns 6. The ‘Age of Reason’ 7. The Romantic Era: The Scot as Novelist 8. The Years Between 9. The Scot as World Prophet: Thomas Carlyle 10. The Dawn Returns: Lang, Stevenson, The Kailyard and Munro 11. The Modern Revival: The Literary ‘Idea’ of Scotland.

O autorze

William Power