Classical Caledonia : Roman history and myth in eighteenth-century Scotland /

'Classical Caledonia' focuses on early modern attitudes towards Scotland's ancient past and looks in particular at the ways in which this past was not only misunderstood, but also manipulated in attempts to create a patriotic history for the nation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Montgomery, Alan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
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Description
Summary:'Classical Caledonia' focuses on early modern attitudes towards Scotland's ancient past and looks in particular at the ways in which this past was not only misunderstood, but also manipulated in attempts to create a patriotic history for the nation.
Physical Description:x, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-216) and index.
ISBN:9781474445641
1474445640