Caroline Mc Cracken-Flesher is professor of English at the University of Wyoming. Her recent publications include Possible Scotlands: Walter Scott and the Story of Tomorrow (2005), The Doctor Dissected: A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders (2011), and the edited Bucknell volume, Culture, Nation, and the New Scottish Parliament (2007).
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Scotland as Science Fiction
Out of the mainstream but ahead of the tide, that is Scottish Science Fiction. Science Fiction emphasizes ‘;progress’ through technology, advanced mental states, or future times. How does Scotland, o …
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Gill Plain: Scotland and the First World War
What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath …
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Doctor Dissected
A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: Willia …
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Possible Scotlands
No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth c …
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Possible Scotlands
No thanks to Walter Scott, Scotland has at last regained its parliament. If this statement sounds extreme, it echoes the tone that criticism of Scott and his culture has taken through the twentieth c …
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Doctor Dissected
A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: Willia …
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€69.31
Caroline McCracken-Flesher: Approaches to Teaching the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Although Robert Louis Stevenson was a late Victorian, his work–especially Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde–still circulates energetically and internationally among po …
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher & Matthew Wickman: Walter Scott at 250
At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Scott, although we necessarily look on his times as past, of course experienced them as present. His times were times of crisis. Scott, then, …
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher & Matthew Wickman: Walter Scott at 250
At 250, Walter Scott points toward our possible futures. Scott, although we necessarily look on his times as past, of course experienced them as present. His times were times of crisis. Scott, then, …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
Kidnapped by a rival heir (his Scrooge-like uncle), and destined to be sold in the colonies, teenager David Balfour is shipwrecked on the coast of his homeland, Scotland. The tale of David Balfours s …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Catriona (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. ”Catriona’ so reeks and hums with genius that there is no refuge for the desperate reader but in straightforward …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. Kidnapped by a rival heir (his Scrooge-like uncle), and destined to be sold in the colonies, teenager David …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Catriona (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
‘Catriona so reeks and hums with genius that there is no refuge for the desperate reader but in straightforward prostration.’ – Henry James Robert Louis Stevenson considered Catriona, the lively seq …
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John Galt: Provost
Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils wi …
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John Galt: Provost
Just out of earshot, in countless nineteenth-century novels, runs the hum of daily labour by house servants, the upward striving of local worthies. The background of many a Jane Austen novel roils wi …
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