Considers John Galt's The Member as a subtle representation of post-Union Scotland's precarious stance within the UK, balancing between conformity to the British state and a more cryptic attempt to pursue its economic interest. The focus of the investigation is the central character, the lens through which the complex political scene of Imperial Britain and Scotland is represented,

Subverting Britannia’s (Precarious) Balance: A Re-reading of John Galt’s The Member: An Autobiography

SASSI, Carla
2014-01-01

Abstract

Considers John Galt's The Member as a subtle representation of post-Union Scotland's precarious stance within the UK, balancing between conformity to the British state and a more cryptic attempt to pursue its economic interest. The focus of the investigation is the central character, the lens through which the complex political scene of Imperial Britain and Scotland is represented,
2014
978-1-56995-596-3
JOHN GALT, SCOTTISH LITERATURE, NATIONALISM AND LITERATURE, Political novel, Nineteenth-century English literature
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