The Cultural Memory of Georgian Glasgow /

The Cultural Memory of Georgian Glasgow / / Craig Lamont.

The first interdisciplinary exploration of eighteenth-century GlasgowApproaches Glasgow's history as a guide to the cultural memory of the city read through traditional historical and literary analysisEngages with primary sources such as contemporary literature, journalism, and ephemera from a...

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Lamont, Craig,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2021
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 20 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Timeline of Georgian Glasgow
  • Plan of the City of Glasgow (1778)
  • Introduction
  • PART I GEORGIAN GLASGOW
  • 1. Georgian Glasgow: A History
  • PART II REMEMBERING THE GLASGOW ENLIGHTENMENT
  • 2. Glasgow as a Centre for the Arts, Science and Medicine
  • 3. ‘Unimpaired remembrance reigns’
  • PART III EMPIRE AND THE DISPLACEMENT OF MEMORY
  • 4. ‘That barbarous traffic
  • 5. ‘Then went forth our Scots’
  • PART IV COMMEMORATING GLASGOW AS THE ‘SECOND CITY’
  • 6. Literary Tourists and Soldier Heroes
  • 7. The Great Exhibitions: 1888–1938
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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