Walter Scott at 250 : : Looking Forward /

Walter Scott at 250 : : Looking Forward / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Matthew Wickman.

Walter Scott in the twenty-first centuryTen essays that show Scott is a man for our timesMajor scholars introduce a new Walter ScottNew ideas on the novel and temporalityNew ideas about Scott’s playful textualityIntroducing the women of AbbotsfordAt 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futur...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
VerfasserIn:
McCracken-Flesher, Caroline,
Wickman, Matthew,
MitwirkendeR:
Duncan, Ian,
Ferris, Ina,
Fielding, Penny,
Jarrells, Anthony,
Langan, Celeste,
Lumsden, Alison,
McCracken-Flesher, Caroline,
Oliver, Susan,
Price, Fiona,
Wickman, Matthew,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2021
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Walter Scott at 250 – and Counting
  • 1 Temporality and Historical Fiction Reading in Scott
  • 2 ‘I bide my time’: History and the Future Anterior in The Bride of Lammermoor
  • 3 Scott’s Anachronisms
  • 4 Scott, the Novel, and Capital in the Nineteenth Century
  • 5 The General Undertaker: Scott’s Life of Napoleon Buonaparte and the Prehistory of Neoliberalism
  • 6 Scott and the Art of Surplusage: Excess in the Narrative Poems
  • 7 Performing History: Theatricality, Gender, the Early Historical Novel and Scott
  • 8 Where We Never Were: Women at Walter Scott’s Abbotsford
  • 9 Reading Walter Scott in the Anthropocene
  • 10 Redgauntlet: Speculation in History, Speculation in Nature
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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