Community in modern Scottish literature / / edited by Scott Lyall.

Community in Modern Scottish Literature is the first book to examine representations and theories of community in Scottish writing of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries across a broad range of authors and from various conceptual perspectives. The leading scholars in the field examine work in t...

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Superior document:Scottish Cultural Review of Language and Literature, Volume 25
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Scottish cultural review of language and literature ; Volume 25.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Scott Lyall
  • Introduction: ‘Tenshillingland’: Community and Commerce, Myth and Madness in the Modern Scottish Novel / Scott Lyall
  • The Lonely Island: Exile and Community in Recent Island Writing / Timothy C. Baker
  • Individual, Community and Conflict in Scottish Working-Class Fiction, 1920–1940 / H. Gustav Klaus
  • Speaking for Oneself and Others: Real and Imagined Communities in Gaelic Poetry from the Nineteenth Century to the Present / Emma Dymock
  • Hugh MacDiarmid’s Impossible Community / Scott Lyall
  • Becoming Anon: Hamish Henderson, Community and the ‘Folk Process’ / Corey Gibson
  • The Alternative Communities of Alexander Trocchi / Gill Tasker
  • Scottish Drama: The Expanded Community / Trish Reid
  • Alienation and Community in Contemporary Scottish Fiction: The Case of Janice Galloway’s The Trick is to Keep Breathing / Alex Thomson
  • From Subtext to Gaytext? Scottish Fiction’s Queer Communities / Carole Jones
  • ‘Maybe Singing into Yourself’: James Kelman, Inner Speech and Vocal Communion / Scott Hames
  • The New Scots: Migration and Diaspora in Scottish South Asian Poetry / Bashabi Fraser
  • Community Spirit? Haunting Secrets and Displaced Selves in Contemporary Scottish Fiction / Monica Germanà
  • Bibliography / Scott Lyall
  • Index / Scott Lyall.