Scott's startlingly contemporary approach to theories of language and the creative impact of this on his work are explored in this new study. Ali

John Macrone, who wrote this life of Scott in 1832-3, was admirably suited to the task; for, while he had never met Scott, his friends and associ

Reliquiae Trotcosienses was one of Scott's last works, and, after his death, was suppressed by his literary executor and his publisher. Although