Beside the Bard : : Scottish Lowland Poetry in the Age of Burns / / George S. Christian.
Beside the Bard argues that Scottish poetry in the age of Burns reclaims not a single past, dominated and overwritten by the unitary national language of an elite ruling class, but a past that conceptualizes the Scottish nation in terms of local self-identification, linguistic multiplicity, cultural...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- 1 Burns’s Ayrshire “Bardies”: John Lapraik and David Sillar
- 2 Burns and the Women “Peasant” Poets: Janet Little and Isobel Pagan
- 3 Alexander Wilson and the Price of Radicalism
- 4 Lady Nairne: Burns’s Jacobite Other
- 5 “In the Shadow of Burns”: Robert Tannahill
- 6 Burns and the Jacobins: James Kennedy and Alexander Geddes
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR