Improvement and Romance

Improvement and Romance

Author: Peter Womack

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1989-06-18

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1349084964

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An attempt to trace the origins of the romantic image of the Highlands, by examining the economic, military and ideological circumstances of the region's subjugation by the British state. It combines literary criticism and cultural history to produce a case study of the making of the myth.