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  1. The Edinburgh companion to contemporary Scottish literature
    Published: c2007
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature examines the ways in which the cultural and political role of Scottish writing has changed since the country's successful referendum on national self-rule in 1997. In doing so, it makes a... more

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    The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature examines the ways in which the cultural and political role of Scottish writing has changed since the country's successful referendum on national self-rule in 1997. In doing so, it makes a convincing case for a distinctive post-devolution Scottish criticism. Introducing over forty original essays under four main headings - 'Contexts', 'Genres', 'Authors' and 'Topics' - the volume covers the entire spectrum of current interests and topical concerns in the field of Scottish studies and heralds a new era in Scottish writing, literary crit

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0748623957; 0748623965; 9780748630288; 9780748623952; 9780748623969
    Subjects: English literature; English literature; Dialect literature, Scottish; Dialect literature, Scottish ; History and criticism; English literature ; Scottish authors ; 20th century ; History and criticism; English literature ; Scottish authors ; 21st century ; History and criticism; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (vii, 424 p), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-416) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    COPYRIGHT; Contents; Introduction Post-devolution Scottish Writing; Part I Contexts; Chapter 1 Going Cosmopolitan: Reconstituting 'Scottishness' in Post-devolution Criticism; Chapter 2 Voyages of Intent: Literature and Cultural Politics in Post-devolution Scotland; Chapter 3 In Tom Paine's Kitchen: Days of Rage and Fire; Chapter 4 The Public Image: Scottish Literature in the Media; Chapter 5 Literature, Theory, Politics: Devolution as Iteration; Chapter 6 Is that a Scot or am Ah Wrang?; Part II Genres; Chapter 7 The 'New Weegies': The Glasgow Novel in the Twenty-first Century

    Chapter 8 Devolution and Drama: Imagining the PossibleChapter 9 Twenty-one Collections for the; Chapter 10 Shifting Boundaries: Scottish Gaelic Literature after Devolution; Chapter 11 Pedlars of their Nation's Past: Douglas Galbraith, James Robertson and the New Historical Novel; Chapter 12 Scottish Television Drama and Parochial Representation; Chapter 13 Scotland's New House: Domesticity and Domicile in Contemporary Scottish Women's Poetry; Chapter 14 Redevelopment Fiction: Architecture, Town-planning and 'Unhomeliness'

    Chapter 15 Concepts of Corruption: Crime Fiction and the Scottish 'State'Chapter 16 A Key to the Future: Hybridity in Contemporary Children's Fiction; Chapter 17 Gaelic Prose Fiction in English; Part III Authors; Chapter 18 Towards a Scottish Theatrocracy: Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead; Chapter 19 Alasdair Gray and Post-millennial Writing; Chapter 20 James Kelman and the Deterritorialisation of Power; Chapter 21 Harnessing Plurality: Andrew Greig and Modernism; Chapter 22 Radical Hospitality: Christopher Whyte and Cosmopolitanism

    Chapter 23 Iain (M.) Banks: Utopia, Nationalism and the PosthumanChapter 24 Burying the Man that was: Janice Galloway and Gender Disorientation; Chapter 25 In/outside Scotland: Race and Citizenship in the Work of Jackie Kay; Chapter 26 Irvine Welsh: Parochialism, Pornography and Globalisation; Chapter 27 Clearing Space: Kathleen Jamie and Ecology; Chapter 28 Don Paterson and Poetic Autonomy; Chapter 29 Alan Warner, Post-feminism and the Emasculated Nation; Chapter 30 A. L. Kennedy's Dysphoric Fictions; Chapter 31 Between Camps: Masculinity, Race and Nation in Post-devolution Scotland

    Chapter 32 Crossing the Borderline: Post-devolution Scottish Lesbian and Gay WritingChapter 33 Subaltern Scotland: Devolution and Postcoloniality; Chapter 34 Mark Renton's Bairns: Identity and Language in the Post-Trainspotting Novel; Chapter 35 Cultural Devolutions: Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Return of the Postmodern; Chapter 36 Alternative Sensibilities: Devolutionary Comedy and Scottish Camp; Chapter 37 Against Realism: Contemporary Scottish Literature and the Supernatural; Chapter 38 A Double Realm: Scottish Literary Translation in the Twenty-first Century

    Chapter 39 Scots Abroad: The International Reception of Scottish Literature

    Going cosmopolitan : reconstituting Scottishness in post-devolution criticism / Berthold SchoeneVoyages of intent : literature and cultural politics in post-devolution Scotland / Gavin Wallace -- In Tom Paine's kitchen : days of rage and fire / Suhayl Saadi -- The public image : Scottish literature in the media / Andrew Crumey -- Literature, theory, politics : devolution as iteration / Michael Gardiner -- Is that a Scot or am ah wrang? / Zoë Strachan -- The 'new Weegies' : the Glasgow novel in the twenty-first century / Alan Bissett -- Devolution and drama : imagining the possible / Adrienne Scullion -- Twenty-one collections for the twenty-first century / Christopher Whyte -- Shifting boundaries : Scottish Gaelic literature after devolution / Máire Ní Annracháin -- Pedlars of their nation's past : Douglas Galbraith, James Robertson and the new historical novel / Mariadele Boccardi -- Scottish television drama and parochial representation / Gordon Gibson and Sarah Neely -- Scotland's new house : domesticity and domicile in contemporary Scottish women's poetry / Alice Entwistle -- Redevelopment fiction : architecture, town-planning and unhomeliness / Peter Clandfield and Christian Lloyd -- Concepts of corruption : crime fiction and the Scottish state / Gill Plain -- A key to the future : hybridity in contemporary children's fiction / Fiona McCulloch -- Gaelic prose fiction in English / Michelle Macleod -- Towards a Scottish theatrocracy : Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead / Colin Nicholson -- Alasdair Gray and post-millennial writing / Stephen Bernstein -- James Kelman and the deterritorialisation of power / Aaron Kelly -- Harnessing plurality : Andrew Greig and modernism / Simon Dentith -- Radical hospitality : Christopher Whyte and cosmopolitanism / Fiona Wilson -- Iain (M.) Banks : utopia, nationalism and the posthuman / Gavin Miller -- Burying the man that was : Janice Galloway and gender disorientation / Carole Jones -- In/outside Scotland : race and citizenship in the work of Jackie Kay / Matthew Brown -- Irvine Welsh : parochialism, pornography and globalisation / Robert Morace -- Clearing space : Kathleen Jamie and ecology / Louisa Gairn -- Don Paterson and poetic autonomy / Scott Hames -- Alan Warner, post-feminism and the emasculated nation / Berthold Schoene -- A.L. Kennedy's dysphoric fiction / David Borthwick -- Between camps : masculinity, race and nation in post-devolution Scotland / Alice Ferrebe -- Crossing the borderline : post-devolution Scottish lesbian and gay writing / Joanne Winning -- Subaltern Scotland : devotion and postcoloniality / Stefanie Lehner -- Mark Renton's bairns : identity and language in the post-Trainspotting novel / Kirstin Innes -- Cultural devolutions : Scotland, Northern Ireland and the return of the postmodern / Matthew McGuire -- Alternative sensibilities : devolutionary comedy and Scottish camp / Ian Brown -- Against realism : contemporary Scottish literature and the supernatural / Kirsty Macdonald -- A double realm : Scottish literary translation in the twenty-first century / John Corbett -- Scots abroad : the international receptions of Scottish literature / Katherine Ashley -- A very interesting place : representing Scotland in American romance novels / Euan Hague and David Stenhouse -- Cinema and the economics of representation : public funding of film in Scotland / Duncan Petrie -- Twenty-first century storytelling : context, performance, renaissance / Valentina Bold.

  2. The Edinburgh companion to contemporary Scottish literature
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    This title examines the ways in which the cultural and political role of Scottish writing has changed since the country's successful referendum on national self-rule in 1997 Going cosmopolitan : reconstituting Scottishness in post-devolution... more

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    This title examines the ways in which the cultural and political role of Scottish writing has changed since the country's successful referendum on national self-rule in 1997 Going cosmopolitan : reconstituting Scottishness in post-devolution criticism / Berthold Schoene -- Voyages of intent : literature and cultural politics in post-devolution Scotland / Gavin Wallace -- In Tom Paine's kitchen : days of rage and fire / Suhayl Saadi -- The public image : Scottish literature in the media / Andrew Crumey -- Literature, theory, politics : devolution as iteration / Michael Gardiner -- Is that a Scot or am ah wrang? / Zoë Strachan -- The 'new Weegies' : the Glasgow novel in the twenty-first century / Alan Bissett -- Devolution and drama : imagining the possible / Adrienne Scullion -- Twenty-one collections for the twenty-first century / Christopher Whyte -- Shifting boundaries : Scottish Gaelic literature after devolution / Máire Ní Annracháin -- Pedlars of their nation's past : Douglas Galbraith, James Robertson and the new historical novel / Mariadele Boccardi -- Scottish television drama and parochial representation / Gordon Gibson and Sarah Neely -- Scotland's new house : domesticity and domicile in contemporary Scottish women's poetry / Alice Entwistle -- Redevelopment fiction : architecture, town-planning and unhomeliness / Peter Clandfield and Christian Lloyd -- Concepts of corruption : crime fiction and the Scottish state / Gill Plain -- A key to the future : hybridity in contemporary children's fiction / Fiona McCulloch -- Gaelic prose fiction in English / Michelle Macleod -- Towards a Scottish theatrocracy : Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead / Colin Nicholson -- Alasdair Gray and post-millennial writing / Stephen Bernstein -- James Kelman and the deterritorialisation of power / Aaron Kelly -- Harnessing plurality : Andrew Greig and modernism / Simon Dentith -- Radical hospitality : Christopher Whyte and cosmopolitanism / Fiona Wilson -- Iain (M.) Banks : utopia, nationalism and the posthuman / Gavin Miller -- Burying the man that was : Janice Galloway and gender disorientation / Carole Jones -- In/outside Scotland : race and citizenship in the work of Jackie Kay / Matthew Brown -- Irvine Welsh : parochialism, pornography and globalisation / Robert Morace -- Clearing space : Kathleen Jamie and ecology / Louisa Gairn -- Don Paterson and poetic autonomy / Scott Hames -- Alan Warner, post-feminism and the emasculated nation / Berthold Schoene -- A.L. Kennedy's dysphoric fiction / David Borthwick -- Between camps : masculinity, race and nation in post-devolution Scotland / Alice Ferrebe -- Crossing the borderline : post-devolution Scottish lesbian and gay writing / Joanne Winning -- Subaltern Scotland : devotion and postcoloniality / Stefanie Lehner -- Mark Renton's bairns : identity and language in the post-Trainspotting novel / Kirstin Innes -- Cultural devolutions : Scotland, Northern Ireland and the return of the postmodern / Matthew McGuire -- Alternative sensibilities : devolutionary comedy and Scottish camp / Ian Brown -- Against realism : contemporary Scottish literature and the supernatural / Kirsty Macdonald -- A double realm : Scottish literary translation in the twenty-first century / John Corbett -- Scots abroad : the international receptions of Scottish literature / Katherine Ashley -- A very interesting place : representing Scotland in American romance novels / Euan Hague and David Stenhouse -- Cinema and the economics of representation : public funding of film in Scotland / Duncan Petrie -- Twenty-first century storytelling : context, performance, renaissance / Valentina Bold

     

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