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The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature

Liam McIlvanney

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Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages - English, Scots and Gaelic - and global perspectives from the diaspora of Scots all over the world. This Companion offers a unique introduction, guide and reference work for students and readers of Scottish literature from the pre-medieval period to the post-devolution present. Essays focus on key periods and movements , genres and major authors . A chronology and guides to further reading in each chapter make this an ideal overview of a national literature that continues to develop its own distinctive style.

Language: English

Pages: 350

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: December 24, 2012

ISBN: 0521762413

ISBN 13: 9780521762410

The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature

Liam McIlvanney

4/5 ( ratings)

Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages - English, Scots and Gaelic - and global perspectives from the diaspora of Scots all over the world. This Companion offers a unique introduction, guide and reference work for students and readers of Scottish literature from the pre-medieval period to the post-devolution present. Essays focus on key periods and movements , genres and major authors . A chronology and guides to further reading in each chapter make this an ideal overview of a national literature that continues to develop its own distinctive style.

Language: English

Pages: 350

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: December 24, 2012

ISBN: 0521762413

ISBN 13: 9780521762410

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