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The mighty Scot : nation, gender, and the nineteenth-century mystique of Scottish masculinity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Maureen M., 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : SUNY Press, [2009]
Series:SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century.
Subjects:
National characteristics, Scottish > History > 19th century.
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature.
Group identity > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Gender identity in literature.
Symbolism > Scotland.
Scotland > In literature.
Table of Contents:
  • The Jacobite, the marriage plot, and the end of Scottish history
  • Stags and sassenachs : stalking manhood in the Highland deer forest
  • The lad with the silver button : Kidnapped and the dilemma of Lowland manhood
  • Crimes of authorship : The master of Ballantrae and the telling of the national tale
  • "Into the hands of women" : The wizard's son, the Glasgow style, and the return of the feminine.