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The modern Scottish novel : narrative and the national imagination / Cairns Craig

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Craig, Cairns
Published
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1998.
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1 online resource (256 pages)
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Contents
Introduction: novel, nation, tradition -- Fearful selves: character, community, and the Scottish imagination -- Dialect and dialectics -- Enduring histories: mythic regions -- The typographic muse -- Doubtful imaginings -- Conclusion: narrative and the space of the nation.
Summary
This book argues that the writing of a few of the Scottish novelists, has been formed by a powerful national tradition, whose distinctive thematic concerns have changed the shape of the novel in English.
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ISBN
0585124035 (electronic bk.)
9780585124032 (electronic bk.)
9780748674374 (electronic bk.)
0748674373 (electronic bk.)
0748608931
9780748608935
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-252) and index.
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