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Scripting the nation : court poetry and the authority of history in late medieval Scotland / Katherine H. Terrell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Terrell, Katherine H., author.
- Series:
- Interventions: new studies in medieval culture
- Interventions : new studies in medieval culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dunbar, William, 1460?-1520?--Criticism and interpretation.
- Dunbar, William.
- Kennedy, Walter, approximately 1460-approximately 1508--Criticism and interpretation.
- Kennedy, Walter.
- Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522--Criticism and interpretation.
- Douglas, Gawin.
- Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
- Dunbar, William, 1460?-1520?.
- Kennedy, Walter, approximately 1460-approximately 1508.
- English poetry--Scottish authors--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- English poetry--Scottish authors.
- Scottish poetry--To 1700--History and criticism.
- Scottish poetry.
- National characteristics, Scottish, in literature.
- Nationalism and literature.
- Courts and courtiers in literature.
- Authority in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 232 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2021]
- 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"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- On the uses of the past: diplomacy, genealogy, and historiography
- Subversive histories: strategies of identity in Scottish historiography
- "Ane worthier genology": translatio imperii and the divine imperative of history
- Legacies of nationalist historiography and the founding of Scottish poetry
- Literary genealogy and national identity in Dunbar and Kennedy
- From courtly love to court poetics: Dunbar's petitions and the Scottish transformation of tradition
- "Writtin in the langage of Scottis natioun": the political poetry of Douglas's Eneados.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814214626
- 0814214622
- OCLC:
- 1199330212
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