Gaelic Vision in Scottish Culture

Originally published in 1978, this book explores the relationship between the Gaelic and English spheres of life, from the life of the bilingual Gael, in the confrontation of Highland and Lowland Scotland and the literary expressions of these.

List of contents

1. The Nature of the Problem and Its Background 2. The Substance of Nationalism 3. The Rise of the SNP: Some Theories 4. The Political Background 5. The Scottish Economy 6. The Effects of Literary Nationalism 7. Youth and Nationalism 8. The Role of the Church, the Army and Football 9. The Scottish Press 10. The SNP Vote: Some Relations and Conclusions 11. The Beginnings of Modern Nationalism 12. The Nationalism in Scotland 13. The Scottish National Party 14. The Present Organisation of the SNP 15. Conclusion Appendix A: National Party of Scotland Constitution 1931 Appendix B: SNP Constitution, 1948

About the author

Malcolm Chapman

Summary

Originally published in 1978, this book explores the relationship between the Gaelic and English spheres of life, from the life of the bilingual Gael, in the confrontation of Highland and Lowland Scotland and the literary expressions of these.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm Chapman, Chapman Malcolm
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2023
• EAN: 9781032070261
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3207026-1
• No. of pages: 262
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Scotland
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, European History, Scotland, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, British & Irish history, Scottish Gaelic, Social and cultural history, Literary studies: general, Social and cultural anthropology