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The rose and the thistle : essays on the culture of late medieval and Renaissance Scotland

Title
The rose and the thistle : essays on the culture of late medieval and Renaissance Scotland / edited by Sally Mapstone and Juliette Wood.
Publication
East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland : Tuckwell, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Mapstone, Sally.
  • Wood, Juliette.
Description
ix, 201 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"This volume examines a period of profound change in Scottish cultural history, in which ideas of sovereignty, religion and national identity were all subject to change and redefinition. The eight essays focus on literature, festivities, documents and letters."
Subject
  • To 1603
  • Renaissance > Scotland
  • Civilization
  • Manners and customs
  • Renaissance
  • Cultuur
  • Scotland > Social life and customs > To 1603
  • Scotland > Civilization
  • Scotland
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Sally Mapstone -- 1. Royal Entry in Sixteenth-Century Scotland / Douglas Gray -- 2. Troubled Times: Margaret Tudor and the Historians / Louise O. Fradenburg -- 3. Crossing the Border: Scottish Poetry and English Readers in the Sixteenth Century / Priscilla Bawcutt -- 4. Early Modern Scottish Literature and the Parameters of Culture / A. A. MacDonald -- 5. Scottish Court and the Scottish Sonnet at the Union of the Crowns / Michael R. G. Spiller -- 6. Folkloric Patterns in Scottish Chronicles / Juliette Wood -- 7. Relationship between the Scotorum Historia of Hector Boece and John Bellenden's Chronicles of Scotland / Nicola Royan -- 8. Shakespeare and Scottish Kingship: a Case History / Sally Mapstone.
ISBN
  • 1898410577
  • 9781898410577
LCCN
99490218
OCLC
  • ocm43521747
  • 43521747
  • SCSB-798392
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library