The essay investigates Alasdair Gray's novel Lanark as a palimpsest of Scotland's erased or marginalised memory of its complex role and status within the British Empire, engaging with post-colonial theories.

"Postcolonializing Glasgow's Amnesia: Alasdair Gray's Lanark as a Palimpsest of Scottish Imperial History"

SASSI, Carla
2012-01-01

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The essay investigates Alasdair Gray's novel Lanark as a palimpsest of Scotland's erased or marginalised memory of its complex role and status within the British Empire, engaging with post-colonial theories.
2012
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Alasdair Gray; Scottish literature; postcolonial theory
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