Description: 1. Terms of Reference: Patriotism and Change, Scottish Identity and Tradition. 2. Union and Enlightenment. 3. Satire, Sentiment and Scots. 4. Robert Burns, the Myth and the Gift. 5. Sir Walter Scott and the Supreme Fiction. 6 Calvin's Scottish Devil, the End of Rural Sleep and Practical Christianity. 7. Didacts and Doomsters, Nineteenth-century Propecy and Nightmare. 8. Robert Louis Stevenson and the War in the Members. 9. Tragedy, Epic and Entertainment, Early Twentieth-Century Fiction. 10. 'Whaur's yer Wullie Shakespeare?' The Return of Scottish Drama. 11. Poets of the Scottish Renaisance form Hugh MacDiarmid to Edwin Morgan. 12. Post-war Fiction, Realism, Violence and Magic. Chronology General Bibliographies Notes on biography, major works, and criticism

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