The Scots Imagination and Modern Memory /

The Scots Imagination and Modern Memory / / Andrew Blaikie.

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748617869);This highly original study explores how different, but connected ways of seeing infuse relationships between place and belonging. Its argument is that all memories, whether fleeting glimpses or elaborated narratives, necessarily invoke imagined...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Blaikie, Andrew,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2010
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 20 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Scotland and the places of memory
  • SECTION I ENCOUNTERING MODERNITY
  • 2. Before and after modernity: the legacy of Adam Ferguson
  • 3. The eyes of modernity: John Grierson’s sociology
  • SECTION II PLACING IDENTITIES
  • 4. Among the wee Nazareths: myths of moral community
  • 4. Among the wee Nazareths: myths of moral community
  • SECTION III LOCAL VISIONS
  • 6. A pattern of islands: photographs in the cultural account
  • 7. Remembering ‘The Forgotten Gorbals’
  • 8. Finding ways home
  • Index

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