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Scotland in theory : reflections on culture & literature / edited by Eleanor Bell & Gavin Miller.
- Title
- Scotland in theory : reflections on culture & literature / edited by Eleanor Bell & Gavin Miller.
- Publication
- Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2004.
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- Description
- 287 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "The collection will be of interest to teachers and students of Scottish and English literature, literary theory, cultural and media analysis, and the history of ideas."--Jacket
- Series Statement
- Scottish cultural review of language and literature ; v. 1
- Uniform Title
- Scottish cultural review of language and literature ; v. 1.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Conference proceedings.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction / Gavin Miller and Eleanor Bell -- Break-up: Twenty-five years on / Tom Nairn -- Nairn's nationalisms / Ronald Turnbull -- The case of the postmodernist's sore thumb, or the moral sentiments of John Rebus / Christopher Harvie -- Phrasing Scotland and the postmodern / A.J.P. Thomson -- Postmodernism, nationalism and the question of tradition / Eleanor Bell -- "Almost afraid to know itself": Macbeth and cinematic Scotland / Willy Maley and Sarah Neely -- Dislocating the nation: political devolution and cultural identity on stage and screen / Ellen-Raïssa Jackson -- Nervous men, mobile nation: masculinity and psychopathology in Irvine Welsh's Filth and Glue / Berthold Schoene -- Queer readings, gay texts: from Redgauntlet to The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie / Christopher Whyte -- The muted Scotswoman and Oliphant's Kirsteen / Anne McManus Scriven -- Scottish fighting men: big and wee / Kasia Boddy -- "Persuade without convincing ... represent without reasoning": the inferiorist mythology of the Scots language / Gavin Miller -- Philosophy, tradition, nation / Laurence Nicoll -- The existence of Scotland / Thomas Docherty -- Beyond reason- Hume, Seth, Macmurray and Scotland's postmodernity / Cairns Craig.
- ISBN
- 9042010282 (pbk.)
- 9789042010284 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 54081421
- SCSB-10582125
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library