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GebondenEngels9780198794820
9-3-2017
Walter Scott and Fame is a study of correspondences between Scott and socially and culturally diverse readers of his work in the English-speaking world in the early nineteenth century. Meer
GebondenEngels9780748626069
19-4-2007
This book includes critical introductions to some of Scott’s most influential poems, and explores the narrative strategies and ideological interests of some of his greatest novels. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781474429870
6-2-2023
At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Meer
GebondenEngels9781399535816
31-3-2025
The first focused treatment of Scott’s monarchs in historical context and biopolitical theory. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780198806400
6-7-2017
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was once a household name, but is now largely forgotten. This book explores how Scott's work became an all-pervasive point of reference for cultural memory and collective identity in the nineteenth century, and why it no longer has this role. Meer
GebondenEngels9780199644018
8-3-2012
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was once a household name, but is now largely forgotten. This book explores how Scott's work became an all-pervasive point of reference for cultural memory and collective identity in the nineteenth century, and why it no longer has this role. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781474487146
25-1-2023
A study of Walter Scott’s short stories, novella and tales Meer
PaperbackEngels9780712697545
5-9-2002
Wilson's subtle, entertaining and frequently provocative critical biography looks back through the indifference which has surrounded Walter Scott in recent times, and the distortions of his Victorian idolaters, to recapture the freshness of Scott as he appeared to his contemporaries. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108926881
21-12-2023
For academics, students and general readers interested in how literature intersects with environmental history, a focus on Walter Scott and nineteenth-century writing puts this study in the context of the emerging Anthropocene. Meer
GebondenEngels9781108831574
12-8-2021
The work of Walter Scott, one of the most globally influential authors of the nineteenth century, provides us with a unique narrative of the changing ecologies of Scotland over several centuries and writes this narrative into the history of environmental literature. Meer
gebondenEngels9781137588432
10-5-2016
This book makes a timely contribution to our understanding of the dramatic political changes that have recently affected Scotland and thrown into doubt the country’s future position within the United Kingdom. Meer
paperbackEngels9781349954667
27-5-2018
This book makes a timely contribution to our understanding of the dramatic political changes that have recently affected Scotland and thrown into doubt the country’s future position within the United Kingdom. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140431292
25-8-1994
Set in the 1730s in a Scotland uneasily united with England, this novel talks about different kinds of justice - that meted out by the Edinburgh mob in the lynching of Captain Porteous, and that encountered by a terrified young girl suspected of killing her baby. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140439892
5-6-2003
Set within a framing narrative told by Chrystal Croftangry, these three stories are set in the years following the Jacobite defeat and all feature characters who are leaving Scotland to seek their fortunes elsewhere. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141199139
6-12-2012
Banished from England for seeking to marry against his father's wishes, Ivanhoe joins Richard the Lion Heart on a crusade in the Holy Land. On his return, his passionate desire is to be reunited with the beautiful but forbidden lady Rowena. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140436549
28-1-1999
In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all the noblemen of England. It is rumoured that the Queen may chose him for her husband. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140436570
1-5-2003
Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and in which each social group lives by its own laws. Meer