Remembering the past in nineteenth-century Scotland commemoration, nationality, and memory
At a time when the Union between Scotland and England is once again under the spotlight, Remembering the Past in Nineteenth-Century Scotland examines the way in which Scotland's national heroes were once remembered as champions of both Scottish and British patriotism. Whereas 19th-century Scotl...
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2014
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: The valley cemetery
- Nationality, memory and commemoration
- Scottish nationality in the nineteenth century
- 'Not servile and conquered, but free and independent': commemorating William Wallace and Robert the Bruce
- 'The highest position in the civilised world': commemorating John Knox and the second reformation
- 'If they were rebels then, we are rebels now': commemorating the covenanters and the glorious revolution
- 'By the imprudence of his ancestors': commemorating Jacobitism and Mary Queen of Scots
- 'Staunch loyalty to the flag that stands for union'