Description
Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy by Andrew Lang offers a compelling exploration of the intersection between literary heritage and regional folklore. Lang, a notable Scottish writer and scholar, delves into the life and works of Sir Walter Scott, examining how the rich tapestry of Border ballads influenced Scott's poetry and prose. The book showcases a collection of traditional Border Minstrelsy, representing the heart of Scotland’s cultural identity, while also highlighting Scott’s role in preserving these tales for future generations.Through a blend of critical analysis and appreciation, Lang captures the essence of the Scottish Borders, illustrating how the landscape, history, and characters shaped both the Minstrelsy and Scott’s literary contributions. Readers will appreciate Lang’s lively prose and insightful commentary, making this work not just a biography, but a passionate tribute to the power of storytelling and cultural memory. A must-read for lovers of Scottish literature and history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Andrew Andrew Lang
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441292091
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 98
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