Gaelic Scotland in the Colonial Imagination : Anglophone Writing from 1600 to 1900 /
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2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. The modern nation-state and its others : civilizing missions at home and abroad, ca. 1600 to 1800
- ch. 2. Anglophone literature of civilization and the hybridized Gaelic subject : Martin Martin's travel writings
- ch. 3. The reemergence of the primitive other? : noble savagery and the Romantic age
- ch. 4. From flirtations with Romantic otherness to a more integrated national synthesis : "gentleman savages" in Walter Scott's novel Waverley
- ch. 5. Of Celts and Teutons : racial biology and anti-Gaelic discourse, ca. 1780-1860
- ch. 6. Racist reversals : appropriating racial typology in late nineteenth-century Pro-Gaelic discourse.