The Edinburgh companion to contemporary Scottish literature

The Edinburgh companion to contemporary Scottish literature / edited by Berthold Schoene.

The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature examines the ways in which the cultural and political role of Scottish writing has changed since the country's successful referendum on national self-rule in 1997. In doing so, it makes a convincing case for a distinctive post-devoluti...

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Other Authors: Schoene-Harwood, Berthold
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2007]
Series:Online access with purchase: JSTOR.
Subjects:
1900-2099
English literature > Scottish authors > History and criticism.
Scottish literature > History and criticism.
Scottish literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Scottish literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
English literature > Scottish authors
Scottish literature
Bellettrie.
Schotland.
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
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Table of Contents:
  • Going cosmopolitan : reconstituting Scottishness in post-devolution criticism / Berthold Schoene
  • Voyages of intent : literature and cultural politics in post-devolution Scotland / Gavin Wallace
  • In Tom Paine's kitchen : days of rage and fire / Suhayl Saadi
  • The public image : Scottish literature in the media / Andrew Crumey
  • Literature, theory, politics : devolution as iteration / Michael Gardiner
  • Is that a Scot or am ah wrang? / Zoë Strachan
  • The 'new Weegies' : the Glasgow novel in the twenty-first century / Alan Bissett
  • Devolution and drama : imagining the possible / Adrienne Scullion
  • Twenty-one collections for the twenty-first century / Christopher Whyte
  • Shifting boundaries : Scottish Gaelic literature after devolution / Máire Ní Annracháin
  • Pedlars of their nation's past : Douglas Galbraith, James Robertson and the new historical novel / Mariadele Boccardi
  • Scottish television drama and parochial representation / Gordon Gibson and Sarah Neely
  • Scotland's new house : domesticity and domicile in contemporary Scottish women's poetry / Alice Entwistle
  • Redevelopment fiction : architecture, town-planning and unhomeliness / Peter Clandfield and Christian Lloyd
  • Concepts of corruption : crime fiction and the Scottish state / Gill Plain
  • A key to the future : hybridity in contemporary children's fiction / Fiona McCulloch
  • Gaelic prose fiction in English / Michelle Macleod
  • Towards a Scottish theatrocracy : Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead / Colin Nicholson
  • Alasdair Gray and post-millennial writing / Stephen Bernstein
  • James Kelman and the deterritorialisation of power / Aaron Kelly
  • Harnessing plurality : Andrew Greig and modernism / Simon Dentith
  • Radical hospitality : Christopher Whyte and cosmopolitanism / Fiona Wilson
  • Iain (M.) Banks : utopia, nationalism and the posthuman / Gavin Miller
  • Burying the man that was : Janice Galloway and gender disorientation / Carole Jones
  • In/outside Scotland : race and citizenship in the work of Jackie Kay / Matthew Brown
  • Irvine Welsh : parochialism, pornography and globalisation / Robert Morace
  • Clearing space : Kathleen Jamie and ecology / Louisa Gairn
  • Don Paterson and poetic autonomy / Scott Hames
  • Alan Warner, post-feminism and the emasculated nation / Berthold Schoene
  • A.L. Kennedy's dysphoric fiction / David Borthwick
  • Between camps : masculinity, race and nation in post-devolution Scotland / Alice Ferrebe
  • Crossing the borderline : post-devolution Scottish lesbian and gay writing / Joanne Winning
  • Subaltern Scotland : devotion and postcoloniality / Stefanie Lehner
  • Mark Renton's bairns : identity and language in the post-Trainspotting novel / Kirstin Innes
  • Cultural devolutions : Scotland, Northern Ireland and the return of the postmodern / Matthew McGuire
  • Alternative sensibilities : devolutionary comedy and Scottish camp / Ian Brown
  • Against realism : contemporary Scottish literature and the supernatural / Kirsty Macdonald
  • A double realm : Scottish literary translation in the twenty-first century / John Corbett
  • Scots abroad : the international receptions of Scottish literature / Katherine Ashley
  • A very interesting place : representing Scotland in American romance novels / Euan Hague and David Stenhouse
  • Cinema and the economics of representation : public funding of film in Scotland / Duncan Petrie
  • Twenty-first century storytelling : context, performance, renaissance / Valentina Bold.

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