Scotland in Europe / edited by Tom Hubbard and R.D.S. Jack.

If there is ocht in Scotland that's worth ha'enThere is nae distance to which it's unattached(Hugh MacDiarmid)A realignment of Scottish literary studies is long overdue. The present volume counters the relative neglect of comparative literature in Scotland by exploring the fortunes of...

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Other Authors: Hubbard, Tom, Jack, Ronald D. S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006.
Series:Scottish cultural review of language and literature ; v. 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: Coalescences; George Buchanan's Psalm Paraphrases in a European Context; Translation and Early Scottish Literature; The Scottish Enlightenment in Germany, and its Translator, Christian Garve (1742-98); Reasons for Crossing: European Poetry in Gaelic; European Poetry in Scots; Some Fictions of Scandinavian Scotland; Schottische Lieder ohne Wörter?: What Happened to the Words for the Scots Song Arrangements by Beethoven and Weber?
  • "Your Scottish dialect drives us mad": A Note on the Reception of Poetry in Translation, with an Account of the Translation of Recent Scottish Poetry into GermanGaelic Poetry in Germany; Translating Robert Burns into French: Verse or Prose?; Scotland and Catalonia; Sporadic Encounters: Scottish-Portuguese Literary Contacts Since 1500; Bridging Ineffable Gaps: MacDiarmid's First Scots Poem into Italian; Scottish Writers and Yugoslavia as Apocalyptic Metaphor; Scottish Writers in Translation as Published in the Hungarian Magazine Nagyvilág; Small Voices in the Big Picture
  • Slavist as Poet: J.F. Hendry and the Epic of Russia (Some Footnotes from a Personal Memoir)Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z