Titlebook: Representing Scotland in Literature, Popular Culture and Iconography; The Masks of the Mod Alan Riach Book 2005 Palgrave Macmillan, a divis

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Foundational Texts of Modern Scottish Literaturehe Romantic era, in the transition from Burns’s world to that of Scott. As Shakespeare remains foundational to modern English literature, so Burns and Scott remain foundational to modern Scottish literature, despite MacDiarmid’s 1920s command, ‘Not Burns — Dunbar!’

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In Pursuit of Lost Worlds: Arthur Conan Doyle, Amos Tutuola and Wilson Harris0, when we put them alongside Stevenson’s, 1850–1894, may remind us how young Stevenson was when he died, how prophetic Stevenson’s writing was of modernity, and how easy it is to see Doyle firmly rooted in the imperial world from which he came. However, the magic of his writing will not be confined

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Nobody’s Children: Orphans and their Ancestors in Popular Scottish Fiction after 1945them with him to Greece, but wrote no more. He died in April 1824. These, then, are poignant fragments: close to the last things the bad Lord ever wrote. The pathos is unavoidable. Byron continues: ‘if examined, it might be admitted / The wealthiest orphans are more to be pitied. // Too soon they ar

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It Happened Fast and it was Dark: Cinema, Theatre and Television, Comic Booksveals unexpected complexities. It is not defined by its medium. Film is not only film. Both the complexities and the clichés were developed from literary forms and work alongside and in dialogue with them. Film is literature.

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Conclusion: The Magnetic Northrimarily fiction — by Janice Galloway, A.L. Kennedy, Duncan McLean, Tom Leonard, Alan Warner, Irvine Welsh, Alasdair Gray, James Kelman and Agnes Owens. It was the title given to a small, free anthology of their writing in 1995 and I would like to look briefly at some of this work and try to relate

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Shakespeare and Scotlandal transition in that city from the medieval to the early modern world — that is, on the death of Elizabeth I and the accession of James VI. The energies that quicken in Shakespeare’s life do so at the moment when they lapse in the courtly tradition of Scottish literature, when James rides south.

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