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Edda Frankot, ‘Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen’: Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Northern Europe.
No full textEdda Frankot, ‘Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen’: Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Northern Europe. Scottish Historical Review Monographs. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. xiv + 223. ISBN 978-0-7486-4624-1. £45.00
M.H. Beals, Coin, Kirk, Class and Kin: Emigration, Social Change and Identity in Southern Scotland
No full textM.H. Beals, Coin, Kirk, Class and Kin: Emigration, Social Change and Identity in Southern Scotland. Series: British Identities since 1707, vol. 3. Peter Lang: Oxford, 2011. Pp. xii + 277. ISBN 978-3-0343-0252-9. £37.0
Fujiwara, Aya, Ethnic Elites and Canadian Identity: Japanese, Ukrainians and Scots, 1919-1971.
No full textFujiwara, Aya, Ethnic Elites and Canadian Identity: Japanese, Ukrainians and Scots, 1919-1971. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2012. Pp. xi + 256. ISBN 978-0-8875-737-8 (paperback). $27.95
Glenda Norquay, ed., The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Women\u27s Writing.
No full textGlenda Norquay, ed., The Edinburgh companion to Scottish Women’s Writing. Edinburgh Companions to Scottish Literature. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 206. ISBN 978-0-7486-4431-5. £23.74 (paperback), £71.25 (hardback)
M. Pia Coira, By Poetic Authority: The Rhetoric of Panegyric in Gaelic Poetry of Scotland to c. 1700.
No full textM. Pia Coira, By Poetic Authority: The Rhetoric of Panegyric in Gaelic Poetry of Scotland to c. 1700. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press Ltd., 2012. Pp. 438. ISBN 978-1-78046-003-1. £45
Murray Pittock, ed., The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Romanticism.
No full textMurray Pittock, ed., The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Romanticism. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011. Pp. 251. ISBN 978-0-7486-3845-1 (hardback). £ 65.00. ISBN 978-0-7486-3846-8 (paperback). £ 21.99
Tim Clarkson, The Men of the North: the Britons of Southern Scotland.
No full textTim Clarkson, The Men of the North: the Britons of Southern Scotland. Edinburgh: John Donald, 2010. Pp. 230. ISBN 978-1-906566-18-0. £20.00
John A. Burnett, The Making of the Modern Scottish Highlands, 1939-1965: Withstanding the ‘colossus of advancing materialism.’
No full textJohn A. Burnett, The Making of the Modern Scottish Highlands, 1939-1965: Withstanding the ‘colossus of advancing materialism.’ Ulster and Scotland Series. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2011. Pp. 312. 978-1-84682-241-4. €55.00
The Auld Bollocks, or, James Kelman\u27s Masculine Utopics
No full textThis article examines the treatment of male sexuality in James Kelman’s fiction, paying particular attention to his frequent representations of and reflections on masturbation and sexual loneliness.
As part of an extended appreciation and critique of the recent criticism of Carole Jones, this article argues that, whilst Kelman’s representations of male sexuality involve an assault on traditional masculine gender norms, they also contain utopian elements, ones neglected in Kelman scholarship to date
W. Hamish Fraser, Chartism in Scotland.
No full textW. Hamish Fraser, Chartism in Scotland. Chartist Studies Series. Pontypool: Merlin Press, 2010. Pp. 264. ISBN 978-0-85036-666-2. £18.95