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Article: The Rose and the Thistle: Essays on the Culture of Late Medieval and Renaissance Scotland.(Review)
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- April 1, 2000
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The Rose and the Thistle: Essays on the Culture of Late Medieval and Renaissance Scotland. Edited by Sally Mapstone and Juliette Wood. Phantassie, East Lothian: Tuckwell Press. 1998. xii + 201 pp. Illus. Index. 20.00 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 1 89841057 7
Seven of the essays in the volume under review are based on lectures first given in a series on aspects of national identity in Renaissance Scotland held in the Oxford English Faculty in 1992 (and 1993); the eighth, Nicola Royan's, was originally delivered at the seventh international conference on medieval and Renaissance Scottish language and literature at the University of Strathclyde in 1993. Brought together ...