This collection of essays explores the historical importance and imaginative richness of Scotland's extensive contribution to modes of traditional culture and e

Introduces Scotland's contribution to forms of traditional culture and expression - folk narrative, ballad, legend, song, broadsides and chapbooks.

Combines historical rigour with an analysis of dramatic contexts, themes and formsThe 17 contributors explore the longstanding and vibrant Scottish dramatic tra

This is a comprehensive collection devoted to the work of Sir Walter Scott, drawing on the innovative research and scholarship which have revitalised the study

By combining historical spread with a thematic structure, this volume explores the ways in which gender has shaped literary output and addresses the changing si