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Author:   Fiona Robertson (Professor of English Literature, St Mary's University College)
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:   Edinburgh University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.321kg
ISBN:  

9780748641291

ISBN 10:   0748641297
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   25 September 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Fiona Robertson (Birmingham City University); 1. Scott's Authorship and Book Culture, Ina Ferris (University of Ottawa); 2. Ballads and Borders, Kenneth McNeil (Eastern Connecticut State University); 3. The Narrative Poems, Alison Lumsden (University of Aberdeen) and Ainsley McIntosh (University of Aberdeen); 4. Scott's Jacobitical Plots, Caroline McCracken-Flesher (University of Wyoming); 5. History and Historiography, Catherine Jones (University of Aberdeen); 6. Scott's Worlds of War, Samuel Baker (University of Texas, Austin); 7. Scott and the Reformation of Religion, George Marshall (independent scholar); 8. Romancing and Romanticism; Fiona Robertson (Birmingham City University); 9. Monarchy and the Middle-Period Novels, Tara Ghoshal Wallace (George Washington University); 10. Scott and Political Economy, Alexander Dick (University of British Columbia); 11. Late Scott, Ian Duncan (University of California, Berkeley); 12. Afterlives and Artefacts, Nicola J. Watson (Open University).

Reviews

The Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott successfully reorients Scott criticism for generations of readers by offering a comprehensive and cohesive exploration of the man and his work in their social, historical, and artistic totalities. --J. Greg Matthews, Cataloging Librarian, Washington State University, Vancouver, Washington, USA Reference Reviews, Vol 28, No 2

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Fiona Robertson is Horace Walpole Professor of English Literature at St Mary's University College and a former Reader in English at the University of Durham and Research Fellow of Hertford College, Oxford. She has published several editorial and critical works on Walter Scott among a range of studies of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British and American literature.

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