Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A note on citations of the Waverley novels
- 1 The historical novel and the production of the past
- 2 The reemplotment of rebellion: Waverley and Old Mortality
- 3 Historical fable and political fantasy: The Heart of Midlothian and The Bride of Lammermoor
- 4 Redgauntlet: the historical romance as metafiction
- Notes
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A note on citations of the Waverley novels
- 1 The historical novel and the production of the past
- 2 The reemplotment of rebellion: Waverley and Old Mortality
- 3 Historical fable and political fantasy: The Heart of Midlothian and The Bride of Lammermoor
- 4 Redgauntlet: the historical romance as metafiction
- Notes
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Fiction against HistoryScott as Storyteller, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989