This account examines some of the areas of women's political activity in Britain from the
Glorious Revolution to the election of the first female Prime Minister in 1979. It shows how …

The history of the British Isles is the story of four peoples linked together by a process of
state building that was as much about far-sighted planning and vision as coincidence …

Scotland has often been regarded throughout history as" the violent north", but how true is
this statement? Does Scotland deserve to be defined thus, and upon what foundations is this …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to study the incidence, impact, and consequences of
accountant and lawyer bankruptcies in Victorian Scotland. The paper examines these …

The Merchant of Venice is another of Shakespeare's Scottish plays in that its examination of
Jewishness is simultaneously an examination of Scottishness. The threats of Judaism and …

This thesis examines the contribution of James Scott, British country trader in the late
eighteenth century, who alongside Francis Light played a major role in the establishment of …

In his Magnum Opus introduction to The Monastery (1820), Scott retrospectively clarifies that
the White Lady of Avanel—who plays a more active role in the novel's plot than any other …

Arthur appears in a range of Milton's works, including the late poetry, though his attitude to
Arthur shifted drastically in the course of his career, from a heroic subject suitable for an epic …

Abstract King James VI and I has always been a controversial figure. The question of
whether his reign was inferentially beneficial or detrimental for the countries he reigned …

Theology in the Early British and Irish Gothic, 1764–1832 seeks to explore the extent to
which Early British Gothic writing, c. 1760–1830, took distinctive shape in the particular …