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Trevor-Roper, Hugh R., The invention of Scotland: myth and history, New Haven, London: Yale University Press, 2008.

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Work
The invention of Scotland: myth and history
Place
New Haven • London
Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2008
Description
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The political myth. Scotia’s rise to glory? -- George Buchanan -- Buchanan's nemesis -- The literary myth. The search for a Celtic Homer -- James Macpherson and Fingal -- The controversy over Ossian -- The sartorial myth. The coming of the kilt -- The tartan.
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Headings
Scotland
History, society and culture
Agents
George BuchananBuchanan (George)
(1506–1582)
Bochanan (Seòras)
Scottish historian and intellectual.
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John Mackenzie [of Arcan, d. 1803]Mackenzie (John) ... of Arcan, d. 1803
(d. 1803)
Scottish lawyer, Esq. of Lentran, and secretary to the Highland Society of London.
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James MacphersonMacpherson (James)
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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