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12. Nineteenth-Century Highland and Island Folklore
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Series Editor’s Preface vii
- Acknowledgements viii
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Roots of Living Tradition 7
- 2. Genre 14
- 3. Folk Belief and Scottish Traditional Literatures 26
- 4. Transmission 35
- 5. ‘Tradition’ and Literature in the Medieval Period 42
- 6. Vernacular Gaelic Tradition 51
- 7. The Early Modern Period 63
- 8. The Heroic Ballads of Gaelic Scotland 74
- 9. Eighteenth-Century Antiquarianism 85
- 10. Lowland Song Culture in the Eighteenth Century 94
- 11. Tradition and Scottish Romanticism 105
- 12. Nineteenth-Century Highland and Island Folklore 114
- 13. Tradition and Innovation in Twentieth-Century Scottish Gaelic Literature 123
- 14. The Politics of the Modern Scottish Folk Revival 134
- 15. Continuing the Living Tradition 144
- Endnotes 153
- Further Reading 199
- Notes on Contributors 206
- Index 209
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Series Editor’s Preface vii
- Acknowledgements viii
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Roots of Living Tradition 7
- 2. Genre 14
- 3. Folk Belief and Scottish Traditional Literatures 26
- 4. Transmission 35
- 5. ‘Tradition’ and Literature in the Medieval Period 42
- 6. Vernacular Gaelic Tradition 51
- 7. The Early Modern Period 63
- 8. The Heroic Ballads of Gaelic Scotland 74
- 9. Eighteenth-Century Antiquarianism 85
- 10. Lowland Song Culture in the Eighteenth Century 94
- 11. Tradition and Scottish Romanticism 105
- 12. Nineteenth-Century Highland and Island Folklore 114
- 13. Tradition and Innovation in Twentieth-Century Scottish Gaelic Literature 123
- 14. The Politics of the Modern Scottish Folk Revival 134
- 15. Continuing the Living Tradition 144
- Endnotes 153
- Further Reading 199
- Notes on Contributors 206
- Index 209
