The afterlives of Walter Scott [electronic resource] : memory on the move / Ann Rigney.

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Rigney, Ann

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:

9780191738784 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

823.7 23

LOC classification:

PR5338

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Summary: Sir Walter Scott, once an immensely popular writer, is now largely forgotten. This book explores how works like 'Waverley' 'Ivanhoe', and 'Rob Roy' percolated into all aspects of cultural and social life in the 19th century, and how his work continues to resonate into the present day even if Scott is no longer widely read.

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Sir Walter Scott, once an immensely popular writer, is now largely forgotten. This book explores how works like 'Waverley' 'Ivanhoe', and 'Rob Roy' percolated into all aspects of cultural and social life in the 19th century, and how his work continues to resonate into the present day even if Scott is no longer widely read.

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Includes index.

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