Scotland in theory : : reflections on culture et literature /

Scotland in theory : : reflections on culture et literature / / Eleanor Bell.

Scotland in Theory offers new ways of reading Scottish texts and culture within the context of an altered political framework and a changing sense of national identity. With the re-establishment of a Parliament in Edinburgh, issues of nationality and nationalism can be looked at afresh. It is timely...

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Bell, Eleanor,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Gavin MILLER and Eleanor BELL: Introduction
  • Tom NAIRN: Break-Up: Twenty-Five Years on
  • Ronald TURNBULL: Nairn's Nationalisms
  • Christopher HARVIE: The Case of the Postmodernist's Sore Thumb, or the Moral Sentiments of John Rebus
  • A.J.P. THOMSON: Phrasing Scotland and the Postmodern
  • Eleanor BELL: Postmodernism, Nationalism and the Question of Tradition
  • Willy MALEY and Sarah NEELY: "Almost afraid to know itself": Macbeth and Cinematic Scotland
  • Ellen-Raïssa JACKSON: Dislocating the Nation: Political Devolution and Cultural Identity on Stage and Screen
  • Berthold SCHOENE: Nervous Men, Mobile Nation: Masculinity and Psychopathology in Irvine Welsh's Filth and Glue
  • Christopher WHYTE: Queer Readings, Gay Texts, From Redgauntlet to The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
  • Anne McMANUS SCRIVEN: The Mutes Scotswoman and Oliphant's Kirsteen
  • Kasia BODDY: Scottish Fighting Men: Big and Wee
  • Gavin MILLER: "Persuade without convincing ... represent without reasoning": the Inferiorist Mythology of the Scots Language
  • Laurence NICOLL: Philosophy, Tradition, Nation
  • Thomas DOCHERTY: The Existence of Scotland
  • Cairns CRAIG: Beyond Reason
  • Hume, Seth, Macmurray and Scotland's Postmodernity
  • Index of Names
  • .

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