| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-305) and index. |
| Summary |
Following on from an introduction, this book features four parts, 'The Idea of Britain', 'Independence', 'Sovereign Kingship' and 'National History'. |
| Contents |
COPYRIGHT; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Sees of exempt dioceses beyond Italy, c. 1250; Kings of Scots, 1005-1286; 1 Introduction; PART I The Idea of Britain; 2 Ancient Kingdoms and Island Histories; 3 Alba as 'Britain' after 900 and the Pictish Antecedents of the Kingdom of the Scots; PART II Independence; 4 The Church and the Beginning of Scottish Independence; 5 Whose Independence? Bishop Jocelin of Glasgow (1175-99) and the Achievement of Ecclesiastical Freedom; PART III Sovereign Kingship. |
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6 The Inauguration of Alexander III (1249) and the Portrayal of Scotland as a Sovereign Kingdom7 From Client King to Sovereign; PART IV National History; 8 The Principal Source used by John of Fordun for his Chronicle of the Scottish People; 9 The Scots as Ancient and Free: 'Proto-Fordun', 'Veremundus' and the Creation of Scottish History; 10 Conclusion: From British Identity to Scottish Nation; Bibliography of Works Cited; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Scotland -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.
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Scotland. |
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History. |
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Autonomy and independence movements. |
| Chronological Term |
1057-1603 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Broun, Dauvit. Scottish independence and the idea of Britain. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007 0748623604 9780748623600 (OCoLC)75713603 |
| ISBN |
9780748630110 (electronic book) |
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0748630112 (electronic book) |
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1281252182 |
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9781281252180 |
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0748623604 (Cloth) |
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9780748623600 (hardback) |
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0748623612 (paperback) |
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9780748623617 (paperback) |
| Standard No. |
9786611252182 |
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