The Invention of Scotland: The Stuart Myth and the Scottish Identity, 1638 to the Present 131760525X, 9781317605256

The Invention of Scotland 9780300176537

This book argues that while Anglo-Saxon culture has given rise to virtually no myths at all, myth has played a central r

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The Invention of Scotland 9780300136869, 2007032173

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Scotland: The Global History: 1603 to the Present 9780300268966

An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland’s influence in the world and the world’s on Scotland, from the Thirty

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The Social and Industrial History of Scotland: From the Union to the Present Time 9781411448858

Intended for the general reader as well as students and teachers of Scottish history, this sweeping 1920 history traces

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The Invention of Mikhail Lomonosov: A Russian National Myth 9781618116727

This study explores the evolution of Lomonosov’s imposing stature in Russian thought from the middle of the eighteenth c

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Scotland and the First World War: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Bannockburn 9781611487770, 9781611487787

What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented nu

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Intending Scotland: Explorations in Scottish Culture since the Enlightenment 9780748679331

Intending Scotland reconsiders our understanding of the development of Scottish culture from the Enlightenment to the pr

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Idolizing Authorship: Literary Celebrity and the Construction of Identity, 1800 to the Present 9789048528677

This volume brings together a number of contributors to look at how and why certain writers have attained celebrity thro

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Remembrance of Things Present: The Invention of the Time Capsule 9780226574271

Time capsules offer unexpected insights into how people view their own time, place, and culture, as well as their duties

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Constituting Scotland: The Scottish National Movement and the Westminster Model 9780748697601

A comparative study of the Scottish nationalist constitutional tradition Drawing on the fields of constitutional theory

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