Subverting Scotland's Past: Scottish Whig Historians and the Creation of an Anglo-British Identity 1689-1830

by Colin Kidd

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This book examines how the dramatic intellectual developments of the Scottish Enlightenment undermined a patriotic reading of Scotland's history, and shows how this had long-term consequences in the failure of the nineteenth-century Scottish intelligentsia to mount a nationalist movement comparable to the romantic nationalisms of other European peoples. The volume sheds fresh light on several important areas of Scottish history and literature: on...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:052143484X

ISBN13:9780521434843

Release Date:September 1993

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:340 Pages

Weight:1.47 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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