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    The concept of Scottishness

    Feb 12, 2022 3 minutes

    Explore a selection of digital history guides in the History Scotland store:

    https://scot.sh/hsdownload

    Edited by Dr Martha McGill reviews@historyscotland.com

    Performing Scottishness: Enactment and Scottish Identities

    Ian Brown

    Palgrave MacMillan, 2020

    288 pages

    Hardback £64.99/paperback £44.99

    ISBN: 9783030394066

    The work of Ian Brown, professor emeritus in drama at Kingston University and honorary senior research fellow in Scottish literature at the University of Glasgow, has been widely published.

    His topical book is the product of his experience and

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