David, Hesse.

Warrior Dreams - Cary : Manchester University Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (297 pages)

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover ; Warrior dreams; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the Scots of Europe; 1 Context: playing the past; 2 The Scottish dreamscape: formation; 3 The Scottish dreamscape: spread; 4 Marching Scots: pipe bands; 5 Only the strong: Highland Games; 6 Our Scottish past: commemorations; 7 Régiments du passé: re-enactment; 8 Homecomings: finding neverland; 9 Who's like us? Scotland as a site of memory; Conclusion: warrior dreams; Appendix A: Tables; Appendix B: Sample questionnaire; Bibliography; Index



9781847799173


Scots--History.--Europe
Scots--Social life and customs.--Europe
Scots--Ethnic identity.--Europe


Electronic Books.

D233 / .W377 2014