This substantial new volume is a stimulating yet in-depth introduction to Scottish literature in English and Scots. From medieval to modern, the entire range of literature is introduced, examined and explored. The volume looks at Scottish literature in six period sections: Early Scottish Literature, Eighteenth-Century, The Age of Scott, Victorian and Edwardian, The Twentieth-Century Scottish Literary Renaissance, and Scottish Literature since 1945. This volume is part of the series on Scottish Language and Literature, Douglas Gifford, General Editor.
This substantial new volume is a stimulating yet in-depth introduction to Scottish literature in English and Scots. From medieval to modern, the entire range of literature is introduced, examined and explored. The volume looks at Scottish literature in six period sections: Early Scottish Literature, Eighteenth-Century, The Age of Scott, Victorian and Edwardian, The Twentieth-Century Scottish Literary Renaissance, and Scottish Literature since 1945. This volume is part of the series on Scottish Language and Literature, Douglas Gifford, General Editor.
Douglas Gifford was a Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow and Research Fellow in the Glasgow School of Scottish Studies. Sarah M. Dunnigan is senior lecturer in English Literature at Edinburgh University. Her research interests include medieval and early modern Scottish literature, Scottish women's writing, fairy tales, and children's literature.
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How to use this book Section One: Early Scottish Literature 1. Literary Roots: Medieval Poetry 2. Robert Henryson and William Dunbar 3. Early Scottish Drama: Ane Satyre and Philotus 4. Renaissance Poetry: The Jacobean Period 5. The Ballads 6. Widening the Range Section Two: Eighteenth-Century Scottish Literature 7. Enlightenment and Vernacular 8. Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and the Vernacular Tradition 9. Robert Burns 10. Tobias Smollett: The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 11. Widening the Range Section Three: Scottish Literature in the Age of Scott 12. The Age of Walter Scott 13. Scott and Scotland 14. Scott's Waverley 15. Susan Ferrier: Marriage 16. John Galt: The Entail 17. James Hogg: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner 18. Widening the Range Section Four: Victorian and Edwardian Scottish Literature 19. Scottish Literature in the Victorian and Edwardian Era 20. George MacDonald: Phantastes 21. James Young Geddes, John Davidson and Scottish Poetry 22. James Thomson: The City of Dreadful Night 23. Robert Louis Stevenson: The Merry Men, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The Master of Ballantrae 24. Margaret Oliphant: Kirsteen 25. George Douglas Brown: The House with the Green Shutters 26. J. M. Barrie and the Scottish Theatre 27. Widening the Range Section Five: The Twentieth-Century Scottish Literary Renaissance 28. A Twentieth-Century Scottish Renaissance? 29. Hugh MacDiarmid, Edwin Muir and Poetry in the Inter-War Period 30. Opening the Doors: Fiction by Women 1911-1947 31. The Poetry of William Soutar 32. Lewis Grassic Gibbon and Eric Linklater 33. James Bridie and the Scottish Theatre 34. The Poetry of Sorley Maclean 35. The Epic Fiction of Neil Gunn 36. Widening the Range Section Six: Scottish Literature since 1945 37. Decline and Revival: Modern Scottish Literature 38. Scottish Poetry after 1945 39. Modern Scottish Drama 40. Scottish Fiction since 1945 I: Continuity, Despair and Change 41. Scottish Fiction since 1945 II: Despair, Change and Hope 42. Widening the Range Section Seven: Reading Lists Section Eight: Resources and Connections Acknowledgements Index.
How to use this book Section One: Early Scottish Literature 1. Literary Roots: Medieval Poetry 2. Robert Henryson and William Dunbar 3. Early Scottish Drama: Ane Satyre and Philotus 4. Renaissance Poetry: The Jacobean Period 5. The Ballads 6. Widening the Range Section Two: Eighteenth-Century Scottish Literature 7. Enlightenment and Vernacular 8. Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and the Vernacular Tradition 9. Robert Burns 10. Tobias Smollett: The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 11. Widening the Range Section Three: Scottish Literature in the Age of Scott 12. The Age of Walter Scott 13. Scott and Scotland 14. Scott's Waverley 15. Susan Ferrier: Marriage 16. John Galt: The Entail 17. James Hogg: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner 18. Widening the Range Section Four: Victorian and Edwardian Scottish Literature 19. Scottish Literature in the Victorian and Edwardian Era 20. George MacDonald: Phantastes 21. James Young Geddes, John Davidson and Scottish Poetry 22. James Thomson: The City of Dreadful Night 23. Robert Louis Stevenson: The Merry Men, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The Master of Ballantrae 24. Margaret Oliphant: Kirsteen 25. George Douglas Brown: The House with the Green Shutters 26. J. M. Barrie and the Scottish Theatre 27. Widening the Range Section Five: The Twentieth-Century Scottish Literary Renaissance 28. A Twentieth-Century Scottish Renaissance? 29. Hugh MacDiarmid, Edwin Muir and Poetry in the Inter-War Period 30. Opening the Doors: Fiction by Women 1911-1947 31. The Poetry of William Soutar 32. Lewis Grassic Gibbon and Eric Linklater 33. James Bridie and the Scottish Theatre 34. The Poetry of Sorley Maclean 35. The Epic Fiction of Neil Gunn 36. Widening the Range Section Six: Scottish Literature since 1945 37. Decline and Revival: Modern Scottish Literature 38. Scottish Poetry after 1945 39. Modern Scottish Drama 40. Scottish Fiction since 1945 I: Continuity, Despair and Change 41. Scottish Fiction since 1945 II: Despair, Change and Hope 42. Widening the Range Section Seven: Reading Lists Section Eight: Resources and Connections Acknowledgements Index.
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