Description
Book SynopsisThis is a comprehensive collection devoted to the work of Sir Walter Scott, drawing on the innovative research and scholarship which have revitalised the study of the whole range of his exceptionally diverse writing in recent years.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Fiona Robertson (Birmingham City University); 1. Scott's Authorship and Book Culture, Ina Ferris (University of Ottawa); 2. Ballads and Borders, Kenneth McNeil (Eastern Connecticut State University); 3. The Narrative Poems, Alison Lumsden (University of Aberdeen) and Ainsley McIntosh (University of Aberdeen); 4. Scott's Jacobitical Plots, Caroline McCracken-Flesher (University of Wyoming); 5. History and Historiography, Catherine Jones (University of Aberdeen); 6. Scott's Worlds of War, Samuel Baker (University of Texas, Austin); 7. Scott and the Reformation of Religion, George Marshall (independent scholar); 8. Romancing and Romanticism; Fiona Robertson (Birmingham City University); 9. Monarchy and the Middle-Period Novels, Tara Ghoshal Wallace (George Washington University); 10. Scott and Political Economy, Alexander Dick (University of British Columbia); 11. Late Scott, Ian Duncan (University of California, Berkeley); 12. Afterlives and Artefacts, Nicola J. Watson (Open University).
