04677nam 2200709Ia 450 991046137510332120200520144314.00-7486-5214-01-283-22163-297866132216360-7486-3775-3(CKB)2670000000107375(EBL)744022(OCoLC)745866873(SSID)ssj0000541100(PQKBManifestationID)11925926(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541100(PQKBWorkID)10492700(PQKB)10166547(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055589(MiAaPQ)EBC744022(Au-PeEL)EBL744022(CaPaEBR)ebr10491702(CaONFJC)MIL322163(EXLCZ)99267000000010737520100527d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScottish literature and postcolonial literature[electronic resource] comparative texts and critical perspectives /edited by Michael Gardiner, Graeme Macdonald and Niall O'GallagherEdinburgh Edinburgh University Pressc20111 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7486-3774-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-273) and index.Cover; Copyright; Introduction; Part I Postcolonial Revisions: Coloniality and Empire in Scottish Writing 1786-1914; CHAPTER 1 A 'Conceptual Alliance': 'Interculturation' in Robert Burns and Kamau Brathwaite; CHAPTER 2 'Almost the Same as Being Innocent': Celebrated Murderesses and National Narratives in Walter Scott's The Heart of Mid-Lothian and Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace; CHAPTER 3 Annals of Ice: Formations of Empire, Place and History in John Galt and Alice Munro; CHAPTER 4 Alistair MacLeod and the Gaelic Poetic TraditionCHAPTER 5 Captains of Industry, Lords of Misrule: Carlyle and the Second Scottish EnlightenmentCHAPTER 6 Literary Affinities and the Postcolonial in Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad; CHAPTER 7 John Buchan and Wilson Harris: Myth and Counter-Myth, Exploration and Empire; Part II Postcolonialism and Modern Scottish Literature 1914-1979; CHAPTER 8 Wole Soyinka and Hugh MacDiarmid: The Violence and Virtues of Nations; CHAPTER 9 Neil M. Gunn, Chinua Achebe and the Postcolonial Debate; CHAPTER 10 'East is West and West is East': Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Quest for Ultimate CosmopolitanismCHAPTER 11 Muriel Spark and Hannah Arendt in PalestineCHAPTER 12 Rewriting and the Politics of Inheritance Robin Jenkins and Jean Rhys; Part III Postcolonialism and Contemporary Scottish Literature; CHAPTER 13 Race, Nation, Class and Language Use in Tom Leonard's Intimate Voices and Linton Kwesi Johnson's Mi Revalueshanary Fren; CHAPTER 14 Conversion and Subversion in Tayeb Salih's Season of Migration to the North and Leila Aboulela's The Translator; CHAPTER 15 This is not sarcasm believe me yours sincerely: James Kelman, Ken Saro-Wiwa and Amos TutuolaCHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry TideCHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide; CHAPTER 17 'Dangerous Liaisons': Gender Politics in the Contemporary Scottish and Irish ImagiNation; CHAPTER 18 Captain Thistlewood's Jacobite: Reading the Caribbean in Scotland's Historiography of Slavery; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; IndexThis ground breaking collection of essays is the first full-length attempt to map out the relationship between Scottish literature and postcolonial studies.Commonwealth literature (English)History and criticismPostcolonialismCommonwealth countriesPostcolonialismScotlandScottish literatureHistory and criticismElectronic books.Commonwealth literature (English)History and criticism.PostcolonialismPostcolonialismScottish literatureHistory and criticism.820.99411Gardiner Michael1970-803437Macdonald Graeme1969-112580O'Gallagher Niall937118MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461375103321Scottish literature and postcolonial literature2110710UNINA