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Title From tartan to tartanry : Scottish culture, history and myth / edited by Ian Brown.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (278 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-262) and index.
Summary This title draws together contributions from leading researchers to provide a contemporary evaluation of tartan and tartanry. and index.
Contents Gheibhte breacain charnaid ('Scarlet Tartans would be got ... '): the re-invention of tradition / Hugh Cheape -- Plaiding the invention of Scotland / Murray Pittock -- From David Stewart to Andy Stewart: the invention and re-invention of the Scottish soldier / Trevor Royle -- Paying for the plaid: Scottish Gaelic identity politics in nineteenth-century North America / Michael Newton -- Tartanry into Tartan: heritage, tourism and material culture / Ian Maitland Hume -- Myth, political caricature and monstering the Tartan / Ian Brown -- Tartanry and its discontents: the idea of popular Scottishness / Alan Riach -- 'Wha's like us?' ethnic representation in music hall and popular theatre and the remaking of urban Scottish society / Paul Maloney -- Literary Tartanry as translation / Susanne Hagemann -- Looking at Tartan in film: history, identity, and spectacle / Richard Butt -- Tartan comics and comic Tartanry / Margaret Munro -- Rock, pop and Tartan / J. Mark Percival -- Class warriors or generous men in skirts?: the Tartan army in the Scottish and foreign press / Hugh O'Donnell -- Don't take the high road: Tartanry and its critics / David Goldie.
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Subject Tartans.
Tartans.
Nationalism -- Scotland.
Nationalism.
Scotland.
Scotland -- History.
History.
Scotland -- Civilization.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Brown, Ian, 1945 February 28-
Other Form: Print version: From tartan to tartanry. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 9780748638772 (OCoLC)535492475
ISBN 9780748644490 (electronic book)
0748644490 (electronic book)
9780748638772
0748638776
Standard No. 9786613021083