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SCOTLAND THE WHAT? HISTORY AND WHOSE TO WRITE IT?

SCOTLAND THE WHAT? HISTORY AND WHOSE TO WRITE IT? REVIEW ARTICLES by RJ. Morris DAVID McCRONE, STEPHEN KENDRICK and PAT STRAW (eds.), The Making of Scotland: Nation, Culture and Social Change. (Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press in conjunction with the British Sociological Association, 1989, pp. ix and 234, Hbk. £19.50, Pbk. £12.95). CRAIG BEVERIDGE and RONALD TURNBULL, The Eclipse ofScottish Culture. (Edinburgh, Polygon, 1989, pp. vi and 121, Pbk. £6.95). R.F. MacKENZIE, with a preface by T.C. SMOUT, A Search for Scotland. (London, Collins, 1990, pp. 279, £16.95). Review of Scottish Culture. (Edinburgh, John Donald and The National Museums of Scotland, no. 4, 1988, pp. v and 152, £6.00; no. 5, 1989, pp. vii and 112; no. 6, 1990, pp. xi and 103, £10.00, all edited by Alexander Fenton with Hugh Cheape and Rosalind K. Marshall). Those who have lived in Scotland over the past twenty years can have no doubt that over that period Scottish culture has become more creative, more confident and more assertive than anything attributed to it by either previous reputation or contemporary English perception. The use of history has played a key part in all this. The first major production of the radical theatre company 7.84, 'The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Scottish Historical Studies Edinburgh University Press

SCOTLAND THE WHAT? HISTORY AND WHOSE TO WRITE IT?

Journal of Scottish Historical Studies , Volume 11 (1): 59 – Jan 1, 1991

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Edinburgh University Press
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Copyright © Edinburgh University Press
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REVIEW ARTICLES
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1748-538X
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1755-1749
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10.3366/sesh.1991.11.11.59
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REVIEW ARTICLES by RJ. Morris DAVID McCRONE, STEPHEN KENDRICK and PAT STRAW (eds.), The Making of Scotland: Nation, Culture and Social Change. (Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press in conjunction with the British Sociological Association, 1989, pp. ix and 234, Hbk. £19.50, Pbk. £12.95). CRAIG BEVERIDGE and RONALD TURNBULL, The Eclipse ofScottish Culture. (Edinburgh, Polygon, 1989, pp. vi and 121, Pbk. £6.95). R.F. MacKENZIE, with a preface by T.C. SMOUT, A Search for Scotland. (London, Collins, 1990, pp. 279, £16.95). Review of Scottish Culture. (Edinburgh, John Donald and The National Museums of Scotland, no. 4, 1988, pp. v and 152, £6.00; no. 5, 1989, pp. vii and 112; no. 6, 1990, pp. xi and 103, £10.00, all edited by Alexander Fenton with Hugh Cheape and Rosalind K. Marshall). Those who have lived in Scotland over the past twenty years can have no doubt that over that period Scottish culture has become more creative, more confident and more assertive than anything attributed to it by either previous reputation or contemporary English perception. The use of history has played a key part in all this. The first major production of the radical theatre company 7.84, 'The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black,

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Journal of Scottish Historical StudiesEdinburgh University Press

Published: Jan 1, 1991

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