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Scots in London in the Eighteenth Century
Stana . Ed(S): Nenadic
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Description for Scots in London in the Eighteenth Century
Hardback. Editor(s): Nenadic, Stana. Series: Studies in Eighteenth-Century Scotland. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Scots in London in the Eighteenth Century is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that explores, through the experiences of individuals and groups ranging from James Boswell and his circle at one end of the social spectrum to highland folk musicians at the other, the reasons why Scottish men, women, and children made the long journey south to London and their reactions to the great metropolis once there. Through the varied approaches of historians and art historians, and literary critics and musicologists, this book addresses a series of interconnected themes including the dynamics that gave rise to periodic "Scotophobia" and also ... Read more
Scots in London in the Eighteenth Century is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that explores, through the experiences of individuals and groups ranging from James Boswell and his circle at one end of the social spectrum to highland folk musicians at the other, the reasons why Scottish men, women, and children made the long journey south to London and their reactions to the great metropolis once there. Through the varied approaches of historians and art historians, and literary critics and musicologists, this book addresses a series of interconnected themes including the dynamics that gave rise to periodic "Scotophobia" and also ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Eighteenth-Century Scotland
Number of Pages
317
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611482607
SKU
V9781611482607
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Ref
99-15
About Stana . Ed(S): Nenadic
Stana Nenadic is senior lecturer in social history at the University of Edinburgh and has been a commissioner of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland since 2001.
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