Transatlantic Scots [electronic resource] / edited by Celeste Ray ; foreword by James Hunter.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ray, R. Celeste
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
Subjects:
Scots > North America > History.
Scots > North America > Social life and customs.
Scots > North America > Ethnic identity.
Regionalism > North America.
Transnationalism.
Scotland > Emigration and immigration > History.
North America > Emigration and immigration > History.
North America > Ethnic relations.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2005 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2005 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2005 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Transatlantic Scots and ethnicity / Celeste Ray
  • Scottish immigration and ethnic organization in the United States / Celeste Ray
  • A brief history of organized Scottishness in Canada / Michael Vance
  • From the Quebec-Hebrideans to "les écossais-québécois" : tracing the evolution of a Scottish cultural identity in Canada's eastern townships / Margaret Bennett
  • Powerful pathos : the triumph of Scottishness in Nova Scotia / Michael Vance
  • You play it as you would sing it : Cape Breton, Scottishness, and the means of cultural production / Jonathan Dembling
  • The North American émigré, highland games, and social capital in international communities / Grant Jarvie
  • Troubling times in the Scottish-American relationship / Andrew Hook
  • Bravehearts and patriarchs : masculinity on the pedestal in southern Scottish heritage celebration / Celeste Ray
  • Finding Colonsay's emigrants and a "heritage of place" / John W. Sheets
  • Pilgrims to the far country : North American "roots-tourists" in the Scottish highlands and islands / Paul Basu
  • Tartan day / Edward J. Cowan
  • Transatlantic Scots, their interlocutors, and the Scottish discursive unconscious / Colin McArthur.