(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474443630)
Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils with war; Walter Scott writes in the time of radical...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474443630)
Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils with war; Walter Scott writes in the time of radical...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474443623)
Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils with war; Walter Scott writes in the time of radical...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474443623)
Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils with war; Walter Scott writes in the time of radical...Loe edasi...
Sheila M. Kidd, Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Kenneth McNeil
Sari: International Companions to Scottish Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Association for Scottish Literary Studies, ISBN-13: 9781908980366)
In nineteenth-century Scottish literature, new voices and genres flourished. Alongside giants such as Scott and Stevenson, women, working-class, immigrant, and emigrant authors - writing in English, Gaelic, and Scots - propelled Scotland onto the int...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474429894)
At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Scott, although we necessarily look on his times as past, of course experienced them as present. His times were times of crisis. Scott, then, has much to share in the experience, narration, ant...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474429887)
At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Scott, although we necessarily look on his times as past, of course experienced them as present. His times were times of crisis. Scott, then, has much to share in the experience, narration, ant...Loe edasi...
Gill Plain, Peter Mackay, Fran Brearton, Michael Brown, Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Robert Crawford, Stefan Goebel, David Goldie, Margaret R. Higonnet, Catriona M.M. MacDonald...
Sari: Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611487770)
What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath of Bannockburn to the close of the nineteenth cent...Loe edasi...
Gill Plain, Peter Mackay, Fran Brearton, Michael Brown, Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Robert Crawford, Stefan Goebel, David Goldie, Margaret R. Higonnet, Catriona M.M. MacDonald...
Sari: Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611487770)
What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath of Bannockburn to the close of the nineteenth cent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603291859)
Although Robert Louis Stevenson was a late Victorian, his work--especially Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde--still circulates energetically and internationally among popular and academic audiences and among young and ol...Loe edasi...
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading.Kidnapped by a rival heir (his Scrooge-like uncle), and destined to be sold in the colonies, teenager David Balfour is shipwrecked on the coast of his homeland, Scotl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2012, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190208592)
A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit. T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Dec-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199910311)
A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit. T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611483758)
Out of the mainstream but ahead of the tide, that is Scottish Science Fiction. Science Fiction emphasizes ;progress through technology, advanced mental states, or future times. How does Scotland, often considered a land of the past, lead in Science...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2011, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611483758)
Out of the mainstream but ahead of the tide, that is Scottish Science Fiction. Science Fiction emphasizes ;progress through technology, advanced mental states, or future times. How does Scotland, often considered a land of the past, lead in Science...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Sep-2005, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190290870)
No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth century. Scott is supposed to have provided stories...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Sep-2005, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780198037910)
No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth century. Scott is supposed to have provided stories...Loe edasi...