BIBFRAME Work

Title

Gaelic Scotland in the colonial imagination

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Stroh, Silke (author )

Subject

• Postcolonialism in literature (LCSH)
• Scottish literature--19th century--History and criticism (LCSH)
• Scottish literature--18th century--History and criticism (LCSH)
• Celts in literature (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• DDC: 820.99411
• LCC: PR8547 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index
• bibliography

Table of Contents

The modern nation-state and its others: civilizing missions at home and abroad, circa 1600 to 1800 -- Anglophone literature of civilization and the hybridized Gaelic subject: Martin Martin's travel writings -- The reemergence of the primitive other? Noble savagery and the romantic age -- From flirtations with romantic otherness to a more integrated national synthesis: "Gentleman savages" in Walter Scott's novel Waverley -- Of Celts and Teutons: racial biology and anti-Gaelic discourse, circa 1780-1860 -- Racist reversals: Appropriating racial typology in late-nineteenth-century pro-Gaelic discourse.

Authorized Access Point

Stroh, Silke. Gaelic Scotland in the colonial imagination

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• Date: 2026-09-11T20:22:38.931819+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 21824182

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• Date: 2026-09-11
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• Description language: eng
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