Add to ORKGThis essay researches English constructions of British, English, and Scottish identity between 1690 and 1740. It specifically moves past the traditional focus on upper class and political perceptions of identity and focuses more on the merchant and artisan classes, to develop a less elite idea of what it meant (to the English) to be British. English and Scottish at this time. Using periodical literature (essay-periodicals, and early magazines), it analyzes depictions and representation of the inhabitants of the British isles to see how authors writing with the merchant/artisan in mind used art, science, culture, politics, and the idea of the Other to explain who they were
The main aim of this thesis is to explore the cultural ambivalence of the Edinburgh literati as it r...
The sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries saw the development of a British identity that was con...
International audienceAmerican Founding father Thomas Jefferson famously suggested in his draft of t...
When discussing identity, particularly perceptions of identity, one immediately enters into somethin...
When discussing identity, particularly perceptions of identity, one immediately enters into somethin...
The concept of Britishness – and its constituent facets – has, over the past decade, come increasing...
The concept of Britishness – and its constituent facets – has, over the past decade, come increasing...
The concept of Britishness and its constituent facets has, over the past decade, come increasingly t...
The concept of Britishness and its constituent facets has, over the past decade, come increasingly t...
English attitudes towards Scotland have been conditioned over centuries by the political relationshi...
English attitudes towards Scotland have been conditioned over centuries by the political relationshi...
When the states of England and Scotland combined in 1707, the conditions were created whereby Englis...
A recent and extensive general literature exists on the acquisition and demonstration of a sense of ...
A recent and extensive general literature exists on the acquisition and demonstration of a sense of ...
A recent and extensive general literature exists on the acquisition and demonstration of a sense of ...
The main aim of this thesis is to explore the cultural ambivalence of the Edinburgh literati as it r...
The sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries saw the development of a British identity that was con...
International audienceAmerican Founding father Thomas Jefferson famously suggested in his draft of t...
When discussing identity, particularly perceptions of identity, one immediately enters into somethin...
When discussing identity, particularly perceptions of identity, one immediately enters into somethin...
The concept of Britishness – and its constituent facets – has, over the past decade, come increasing...
The concept of Britishness – and its constituent facets – has, over the past decade, come increasing...
The concept of Britishness and its constituent facets has, over the past decade, come increasingly t...
The concept of Britishness and its constituent facets has, over the past decade, come increasingly t...
English attitudes towards Scotland have been conditioned over centuries by the political relationshi...
English attitudes towards Scotland have been conditioned over centuries by the political relationshi...
When the states of England and Scotland combined in 1707, the conditions were created whereby Englis...
A recent and extensive general literature exists on the acquisition and demonstration of a sense of ...
A recent and extensive general literature exists on the acquisition and demonstration of a sense of ...
A recent and extensive general literature exists on the acquisition and demonstration of a sense of ...
The main aim of this thesis is to explore the cultural ambivalence of the Edinburgh literati as it r...
The sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries saw the development of a British identity that was con...
International audienceAmerican Founding father Thomas Jefferson famously suggested in his draft of t...