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The notion of "freedom" has long been associated with a number of perceptions deemed fundamental to an understanding of Scotland and the Scots, and key Scottish texts have the concept of liberty at their core. These essays examine the question of "freedom", its representations and its interpretations within the literatures of Scotland.

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Format PDF ● Pages 252 ● ISBN 9781908980229 ● Editor Ruben Jarazo Alvarez & Ian Brown ● Publisher Association for Scottish Literature ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8775122 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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