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PaperbackEngels9780415756662
15-8-2014
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415134279
9-11-1995
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521097819
8-3-1973
A good deal of Scott's commercial writing is now of historical interest only. But there are important and valuable books, especially those where Scott is contemplating the detribalization of Scotland after the Jacobite rebellions, and the political and social stresses this brought about. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781138675391
12-12-2017
First published in 1968, this study is an exciting and challenging introduction to the writings of Sir Walter Scott. The author discusses the more striking features of Scott’s style — his use of language and characterisation — and also evaluates the contemporary moral and political attitudes portrayed in the novels. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138675353
19-7-2016
First published in 1968, this study is an exciting and challenging introduction to the writings of Sir Walter Scott. The author discusses the more striking features of Scott’s style — his use of language and characterisation — and also evaluates the contemporary moral and political attitudes portrayed in the novels. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108034678
27-10-2011
Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) is famous for his poetry and historical romances such as Ivanhoe and Rob Roy. As the first English-language author to achieve truly international fame in his lifetime, his depiction of Scottish history and culture spread around the world so effectively that it persists even today. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781910021668
28-11-2014
In the bicentenary year of the publication of Sir Walter Scott’s first novel Waverley, this is a timely republication of Buchan’s work The Man and the Book, originally published in 1925. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781474429870
6-2-2023
At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Meer
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
GebondenEngels9781399535816
31-3-2025
The first focused treatment of Scott’s monarchs in historical context and biopolitical theory. 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
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
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
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
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