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The invention of Scotland : myth and history

Title
The invention of Scotland : myth and history / Hugh Trevor-Roper.
Author
Trevor-Roper, H. R. (Hugh Redwald), 1914-2003.
Publication
New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2008.

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Description
xxi, 282 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-267) and index.
Contents
The political myth. Scotia's rise to glory? -- George Buchanan -- Buchanan's nemesis -- The literary myth. The search for a Celtic Homer -- James Macpherson and Fingal -- The controversy over Ossian -- The sartorial myth. The coming of the kilt -- The tartan.
Call Number
JFD 08-2514
ISBN
  • 9780300136869 (alk. paper)
  • 0300136862 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007032173
OCLC
162507375
Author
Trevor-Roper, H. R. (Hugh Redwald), 1914-2003.
Title
The invention of Scotland : myth and history / Hugh Trevor-Roper.
Imprint
New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-267) and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 08-2514
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