This series of gothic books is the first to treat the genre in its many inter-related, global and
'extended'cultural aspects to show how the taste for the medieval and the sublime gave rise …

Why was it that, across Scotland over the last two and a half centuries, architectural
monuments were raised to national heroes? Were hero buildings commissioned as …

Despite the significance of Walter Scott's fiction for Victorian writers, he is too often either left
outside of our literary lineages or only incorporated as a leading figure in historical fiction. I …

Employing gender as a unifying critical focus, Caroline Jackson-Houlston draws on the full
range of Walter Scott's novels to propose new links between Scott and Romantic-era authors …

Disputed Titles: Ireland, Scotland, and the Novel of Inheritance, 1798-1832 argues for the
centrality of inheritance—often impeded, disrupted inheritance—to the novel's rise to …

Abstract In The Reception of Sir Walter Scott in Europe (2007), edited by Murray Pittock, it
emerges that when speaking about the European reception of Walter Scott, there is not a …

Although predicting the future in Walter Scott's work is part of his ongoing fascination with
the supernatural, it also serves to position the implied reader as a key stakeholder in the …

Bibliography Page 1 Bibliography Works by Scott The Abbot. 1820. Christopher Johnson, ed.
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2000. The Antiquary. 1816. David Hewitt, ed. Edinburgh …

This master's thesis examines and juxtaposes the portrayal and construction of gender
fluidity in the short stories of two contemporary Scottish writers, Jackie Kay and Ali Smith …

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