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Highways and Byways in the Border: Illustrated

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Highways and Byways in the Border explores the nuanced narratives and landscapes of the Border region through a diverse array of literary forms. Spanning folklore, historical accounts, and vivid descriptive prose, this collection delves into the interplay between geography and identity, unearthed through both mythical lore and palpable reality. The anthology deftly highlights the fluid boundaries of Scottish and English cultural influences, intertwining tales of legendary border reivers with poignant reflections on the region's storied past. Standout pieces detail the evocative battlefields and ancient pathways, rendering the land itself as a tapestry of collective memory and vibrant legend. Curated by the esteemed Andrew Lang and John Lang, the anthology taps into their profound understanding of the Border's cultural tapestry. With contributions that echo the richness of Victorian literary tradition, the collection is a testament to the Lang brothers' dedication to preserving and elucidating the stories of a land steeped in continuous transformation. Their editorial choices align with the late 19th century's fascination with regionalism and historical depth, crafting a narrative that recognizes the profound impact of the Border's unique history on British literature and identity. Highways and Byways in the Border offers readers an immersive experience in exploring the complex narratives of a pivotal landscape. This anthology provides a scholarly and evocative journey through time and space, inviting readers to appreciate the multifaceted interplay of history, myth, and culture. Whether for educational purposes or a passion for literary history, readers are encouraged to traverse the pages and partake in the thoughtful dialogue fostered by such an extensive gathering of perspectives on this borderland's enduring legacy.

© 2022 DigiCat (Е-книга): 8596547044260

Дата на публикуване

Е-книга: 2 юни 2022 г.

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