The Hidden Highlander: the Noctes Ambrosianae and the Highlands

David Manderson

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    Abstract

    This chapter investigates the representations of Highlanders in the nineteenth century Lowland popular periodical (Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine) and concludes that the reality of the Highlands and Highlanders' lives was as marginalised in imaginative writing as in society.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationGael and Lowlander in Scottish Literature
    Subtitle of host publicationCross-Currents in Nineteenth Century Scottish Literature
    EditorsChristopher MacLachlan, Ronald W. Renton
    Place of PublicationGlasgow
    PublisherThe Association for Scottish Literary Studies
    Chapter6
    Pages88-103
    Number of pages15
    Volume20
    Edition1
    ISBN (Print)ISBN 9781908980106
    Publication statusPublished - 2015

    Publication series

    NameOccasional Papers Series
    PublisherASLS

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