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Scotland : A History

ISBN: 9780199601646 | 019960164X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 1/1/2014

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Scotland has long had a romantic appeal which has tended to be focused on a few over-dramatized personalities or events, notably Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Highland Clearances - the failures and the sad - though more positively, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce have also got in on the act, because of their heroism in resisting English aggression. This has had its satisfaction, and has certainly been very good for the tourist industry. But, fuelled by theexplosion of serious academic studies in the last half-century, the... MORE

Introduction
1. Origins: Scotland to 1100, Katherine Forsyth
2. The Emergence of a Nation-State, 1100-1300, Keith Stringer
3. Survival and Revival: Late Medieval Scotland, Michael Brown and Steve Boardman
4. Renaissance and Reformation: The Sixteenth Century, Roger Mason
5. Confidence and Perplexity: The Seventeenth Century, Jenny Wormald
6. Scotland Transformed: The Eighteenth Century, Richard B. Sher
7. Workshop of Empire: The Nineteenth Century, I. G. C. Hutc... MORE
8. The Turbulent Century: Scotland since 1900, Richard Finlay
9. The Scottish Diaspora, David Armitage
10. Scotland's Stories, Sally Mapstone
Further Reading
Chronology
Index

Jenny Wormald is an Honorary Fellow in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh and was previously Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She is the author of numerous publications on early modern Scottish and British history and is the editor of the seventeenth century volume in the Short Oxford History of the British Isles series.

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