From tartan to tartanry : Scottish culture, history and myth / edited by Ian Brown.
| Other author | Brown, Ian, 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010. |
| Description | vi, 278 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-264) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010670881 |
| ISBN | 9780748638772 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0748638776 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | DA772 .F76 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |