Session Details

Saturday, 08 January

543. Scotland and the Idea of the North

1:45–3:00 p.m., Platinum Salon F, J. W. Marriott

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Scottish Literature

Presiding: David Radcliffe, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ.

1. “Gourdies without Borders: Revulsion, Resistance, and Refiguring the North in Medieval Literature,” Joseph Taylor, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville

2. “True Views of Scotland: Illustrated Supplements to Sir Walter Scott’s Work,” Gina Terry, Texas A&M Univ., College Station

3. “Singing the North: Myth, Epic, and Tragedy in Operatic Scotland,” Susan Oliver, Univ. of Salford

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