Bannockburns : Scottish independence and literary imagination, 1314-2014

Bannockburns : Scottish independence and literary imagination, 1314-2014 /

Poet and critic Robert Crawford explores in eloquent detail the literary-cultural background to Scottish nationalism in the lead-up to the referendum on independence for Scotland in September 2014. He begins with the totemic Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, in which the Scots routed the English and pr...

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Main Author: Crawford, Robert, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2014]
Subjects:
1314
Scottish literature > History.
Bannockburn, Battle of, Scotland, 1314 > In literature.
Bannockburn, Battle of, Scotland, 1314 > Influence.
Self-determination, National > Scotland.
English literature > Scottish influences.
Poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POETRY > General.
Autonomy and independence movements
English literature > Scottish influences
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature
Scottish literature
Self-determination, National
Scotland > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Écosse > Histoire > Autonomie et mouvements indépendantistes.
Scotland
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Writing Bannockburn
  • Burns and Bannockburns
  • Beyond Scotland
  • Difficult Modern Scots
  • Voting for a Scottish Democracy.

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