The Resource The ruins of experience : Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness, Matthew Wickman
The ruins of experience : Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness, Matthew Wickman
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- Summary
- "A brilliant study of legal events and of literary texts concerned with the Scottish Highlands in the late eighteenth to nineteenth century, which then provides a structure for exploring the decay of and nostalgia for experience in subsequent culture."--Tilottama Rajan, University of Western Ontario
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 252 pages)
- Note
- Texts examined include: poems, novels, philosophical texts, travel narratives, contemporary theory, and evidential treatises and trial narratives
- Contents
-
- Chapter 5. The Compulsions of Immediacy
- Chapter 6. Of Mourning and Machinery
- Chapter 7. Highland Romance in Late Modernity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Scottish Highland Romance: A Reappraisal
- Introduction. Experience and the Allure of the Improbable
- Chapter 1. A Musket Shot and Its Echoes
- Chapter 2. Aftershocks of the Appin Murder
- Chapter 3. Evidence and Equivalence
- Chapter 4. Improvement and Apocalypse
- Isbn
- 9780812203950
- Label
- The ruins of experience : Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness
- Title
- The ruins of experience
- Title remainder
- Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness
- Statement of responsibility
- Matthew Wickman
- Subject
-
- Electronic books
- English literature -- Scottish authors
- English literature -- Scottish authors | History and criticism
- Evidence (Law)
- Evidence (Law)
- Experience in literature
- Experience in literature
- Highlands (Scotland) -- In literature
- Knowledge, Theory of
- Knowledge, Theory of
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Literature -- History and criticism
- Scotland -- Highlands
- Scottish literature
- Scottish literature -- History and criticism
- Subjectivity in literature
- Subjectivity in literature
- Witnesses in literature
- Witnesses in literature
- Literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A brilliant study of legal events and of literary texts concerned with the Scottish Highlands in the late eighteenth to nineteenth century, which then provides a structure for exploring the decay of and nostalgia for experience in subsequent culture."--Tilottama Rajan, University of Western Ontario
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wickman, Matthew
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- In English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English literature
- Evidence (Law)
- Experience in literature
- Knowledge, Theory of
- Literature
- Scottish literature
- Subjectivity in literature
- Witnesses in literature
- Highlands (Scotland)
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- English literature
- Evidence (Law)
- Experience in literature
- Knowledge, Theory of
- Literature
- Scottish literature
- Subjectivity in literature
- Witnesses in literature
- Scotland
- Label
- The ruins of experience : Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness, Matthew Wickman
- Note
- Texts examined include: poems, novels, philosophical texts, travel narratives, contemporary theory, and evidential treatises and trial narratives
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Chapter 5. The Compulsions of Immediacy
- Chapter 6. Of Mourning and Machinery
- Chapter 7. Highland Romance in Late Modernity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Scottish Highland Romance: A Reappraisal
- Introduction. Experience and the Allure of the Improbable
- Chapter 1. A Musket Shot and Its Echoes
- Chapter 2. Aftershocks of the Appin Murder
- Chapter 3. Evidence and Equivalence
- Chapter 4. Improvement and Apocalypse
- Control code
- ocn859160638
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 252 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780812203950
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 10.9783/9780812203950
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt35g0nt
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859160638
- Label
- The ruins of experience : Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness, Matthew Wickman
- Note
- Texts examined include: poems, novels, philosophical texts, travel narratives, contemporary theory, and evidential treatises and trial narratives
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Chapter 5. The Compulsions of Immediacy
- Chapter 6. Of Mourning and Machinery
- Chapter 7. Highland Romance in Late Modernity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Scottish Highland Romance: A Reappraisal
- Introduction. Experience and the Allure of the Improbable
- Chapter 1. A Musket Shot and Its Echoes
- Chapter 2. Aftershocks of the Appin Murder
- Chapter 3. Evidence and Equivalence
- Chapter 4. Improvement and Apocalypse
- Control code
- ocn859160638
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 252 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780812203950
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 10.9783/9780812203950
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt35g0nt
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859160638
Subject
- Electronic books
- English literature -- Scottish authors
- English literature -- Scottish authors | History and criticism
- Evidence (Law)
- Evidence (Law)
- Experience in literature
- Experience in literature
- Highlands (Scotland) -- In literature
- Knowledge, Theory of
- Knowledge, Theory of
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Literature -- History and criticism
- Scotland -- Highlands
- Scottish literature
- Scottish literature -- History and criticism
- Subjectivity in literature
- Subjectivity in literature
- Witnesses in literature
- Witnesses in literature
- Literature
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