Scripting the nation : court poetry and the authority of history in late medieval Scotland /

"Examines the rise of Scottish nationalism through poets at the court of James IV-William Dunbar, Walter Kennedy, and Gavin Douglas-who appropriated and subverted English literary models to create a nationalist discourse that resisted English cultural and political hegemony, defining what is me...

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Main Author:	Terrell, Katherine H. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2021]
Series:	Interventions: new studies in medieval culture.
Subjects:	Dunbar, William, > 1460?-1520? > Criticism and interpretation. Kennedy, Walter, > approximately 1460-approximately 1508 > Criticism and interpretation. Douglas, Gawin, > 1474?-1522 > Criticism and interpretation. Douglas, Gawin, > 1474?-1522. Dunbar, William, > 1460?-1520? Kennedy, Walter, > approximately 1460-approximately 1508. English poetry > Scottish authors > History and criticism. Scottish poetry > To 1700 > History and criticism. National characteristics, Scottish, in literature. Nationalism and literature. Courts and courtiers in literature. Authority in literature. English poetry > Scottish authors. Scottish poetry. To 1700 Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Summary:	"Examines the rise of Scottish nationalism through poets at the court of James IV-William Dunbar, Walter Kennedy, and Gavin Douglas-who appropriated and subverted English literary models to create a nationalist discourse that resisted English cultural and political hegemony, defining what is meant by Scots and Scotland"--
Physical Description:	viii, 232 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780814214626 0814214622