The Invention of Scotland
Myth and History
1st Edition
Published on 16. July 2008
304 pages
978-0-300-17653-7 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Haven
United States
Edition type
Digital original
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Windows
Illustrations
12 b/w illus.
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ISBN-13
978-0-300-17653-7 (9780300176537)
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Editor's Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I THE POLITICAL MYTH
- 1 Scotia's Rise to Glory?
- 2 George Buchanan
- 3 Buchanan's Nemesis
- Part II THE LITERARY MYTH
- 4 The Search for a Celtic Homer
- 5 James Macpherson and Fingal
- 6 The Controversy over Ossian
- Part III THE SARTORIAL MYTH
- 7 The Coming of the Kilt
- 8 The Tartan
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Index
