George Mackay Brown and the Philosophy of Community / / Timothy Baker.

George Mackay Brown and the Philosophy of Community offers a bold reinterpretation of the works of a seminal Scottish author and suggests new possibilities for the study of national literatures. Drawing on philosophy, sociology, politics, and religion as well as modern trends in literary theory, thi...

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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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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Problems of Community in the Scottish Novel
  • 1: The Fictive Community: Greenvoe
  • 2: Sainthood-towards-Death: Magnus
  • 3: The Individual Community and the Community of Individuals
  • 4: Community and the Self
  • Conclusion: Scotland, Utopia and the Future of Community
  • Works Cited
  • Index