Scottish writing after devolution : edges of the new / edited by Marie-Odile Pittin-Hedon, Camille Manfredi and Scott Hames.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pittin-Hédon, Marie-Odile, editor.

Manfredi, Camille, editor.

Hames, Scott, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Scottish literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Scottish literature.

Scottish literature--21st century--History and criticism.

Criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 336 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2022.

Summary:

Remaps the state of Scottish writing in the contemporary moment, embracing its uncertainty and the need to reconsider the field's founding assumptions and exclusions.

Contents:

Temporal Deconstructions: Narrating the Ruins of Time / Glenda Norquay

'They peer at my dark land': The Ethics of Storytelling in Twenty-First- Century Scottish Women's Writing / Marie-Odile Pittin-Hedon

'Connected to time': Ali Smith's Anachronistic Scottish Cosmopolitanism / Fiona McCulloch

Democracy and the Indyref Novel / Scott Hames

Shifting Grounds: Writers of Colour in Twenty-First-Century Scottish Literature / Silke Stroh

Mapping Escape: Geography and Genre / Timothy C. Baker

'Whom do you belong to, loch?' Ownership, Belonging and Transience in the Writings of Kathleen Jamie / Amy Player

Misty Islands and Hidden Bridges / Kevin McNeil

The Scots Language is a Science Fiction Project / Harry Josephine Giles

Convivial Correctives to Metrovincial Prejudice: Kevin MacNeil's The Stornoway Way and Suhayl Saadi's Psychoraag / Maggie Scott

Scottish Audio- and Film-Poetry: Writing, Sounding, Imaging Twenty-First-Century Scotland / Camille Manfredi

Post-National Polyphonies: Communities in absentia on the Contemporary Scottish Stage / Jeanne Schaaf

Where Words and Images Collide: Will Maclean's Intertextual Collaborations / Lindsay Blair and Donald Blair

Erasure and Reinstatement: Gray the Artist, Across Space and Form / Rodge Glass

Transforming Cultural Memory: The Shifting Boundaries of Post- Devolutionary Scottish Literature / Carla Sassi.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2024).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Pittin-Hedon, Marie-Odile Scottish Writing after Devolution

ISBN:

1-3995-1889-5

1-4744-8619-3

1-4744-8620-7

OCLC:

1322843043