history, myth and national identities in modern Scottish drama /
Ian Brown
xvi, 247 pages ;
22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index
Playwrights and history -- History, mythology and 're-presentation' of events -- Language, ideology, and identity -- The creation of a 'missing' tradition: Robert McLellan and his contemporaries -- Revealing hidden histories: Seven changing perspectives -- The re-visioning of history: Sue Glover and Liz Lochhead -- Alternative visions -- Re-constructing the deconstructed: David Greig and Rona Munro -- Conclusion: History as theatrical metaphor
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English drama-- Scottish authors-- History and criticism
Scottish drama-- 20th century-- History and criticism