‘Such acts to chronicles I yield’: Scottish romanticism’s adaptation of the chronicle and the harnessing of indigenous history
This dissertation argues that, contrary to negative modern assessments of the chronicle’s fortunes, the form actually endured and thrived into the nineteenth century by evolving from a method of historical writing into a literary genre. It argues that the mobilization of the chronicle, a form predic...
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2024
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