Scotland: A Concise Cultural History

Aberdeen achievement Alexander architecture artists ballads became British calotype Celtic Charles Rennie Mackintosh Church College contemporary Court dance David David Hume distinctive dominated Dundee early Edinburgh eighteenth century engine England English established Europe European example film Gaelic George Glasgow Highland houses Hume ideas identity important industry influence intellectual James Jeannie Robertson John John Mair king Kirk Labour language late later literary London Lord Mair medieval modern moral nature Niel Gow nineteenth century notable painters painting period philosophy photographs play poems poetry poets political popular Portrait Presbyterian produced professor prose Reformation Reid religious Renaissance revival Robert Robert Adamson Royal Scotland Scots law Scott Scottish Country Dance Scottish culture Scottish Enlightenment Scottish Literature Scottish National Scottish Renaissance Scottish theatre seventeenth century social society songs St Andrews style success surviving Thomas Thomson tradition Union University vernacular verse voice William writing