Author(s): Gerard Carruthers, David Goldie, Alastair Renfrew
Year: 2012
Language: English
Pages: 274
Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 3
Copyright Page......Page 4
Table of Contents......Page 5
Contributors......Page 6
Acknowledgements......Page 9
Introduction......Page 10
Preparing for Renaissance: Revaluing Nineteenth-Century
Scottish Literature......Page 16
Scotland, the USA, and National Literatures in the Nineteenth Century......Page 31
Reviewing America: Francis Jeffrey, The Edinburgh Review and the
United States......Page 47
Alliance and Defiance in Scottish and American Outlaw-Hero Ballads......Page 64
Lateral Literary Biography: Robert Fergusson, Herman Melville and
“Bartleby”......Page 86
The Military Kailyard: The Iconography of the Nineteenth-Century
Soldier......Page 112
“The Key to their Hearts”: Scottish Orientalism......Page 129
Exporting the Covenant: Scottish Missionary Tales and Africa, c.1870–c.1920......Page 150
From Slogan to Clan: Three Fragments from the Evolving
Scottish/Germanic Literary Relations of the Romantic Period.......Page 179
Nietzsche in Glasgow: Alexander Tille, John Davidson and Edwin Muir......Page 202
“The great affair is to move”: Stevenson’s Journeys......Page 220
The Enchanted Worlds of Scott, Scotland, and the Grimms......Page 238
Index......Page 264