Scottish national identity — is a term referring to the sense of national identity and common culture of Scottish people and is shared by a considerable majority of the people of Scotland. Scottish national identity is largely free from ethnic distinction, and it has been… … Wikipedia
Scottish literature — Walter Scott whose Waverley Novels helped define Scottish identity in the 19th century. Scottish Fiction redirects here; for the Idlewild album, see Scottish Fiction: Best of 1997–2007. Scottish literature is literature written in Scotland or by… … Wikipedia
Scottish literature — a body of writing that includes works in Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scottish (or Lallans), standard English employed by Scots, and various combinations of English and Scottish languages. A brief treatment of Scottish literature follows … Universalium
Scottish Gaelic — Not to be confused with Scots language or Scottish English. Scottish Gaelic Gàidhlig Pronunciation [ˈkaːlikʲ] Spoken in … Wikipedia
Scottish Renaissance — The Scottish Renaissance was a mainly literary movement of the early to mid 20th century that can be seen as the Scottish version of modernism. It is sometimes referred to as the Scottish literary renaissance, although its influence went beyond… … Wikipedia
Scottish art — The history of Scottish visual art which we can take to mean the visual art produced within the modern political boundary of Scotland since the earliest times, forms a distinctive tradition within British and European art. It may be considered to … Wikipedia
literature, Scottish — For many, James Kelman’s Booker Prize victory in 1994 with How Late It Was, How Late and the popularity of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting (published in 1993 and becoming a household name with the 1996 release of a film version) announced the… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
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List of Scottish monarchs — The Royal Coat of Arms of Scotland, as used before 1603 The monarch of Scotland was the head of state of the Kingdom of Scotland. According to tradition, the first King of Scots was Kenneth MacAlpin (Cináed mac Ailpín), who founded the state in… … Wikipedia
Eccles, Scottish Borders — Eccles is a village and agricultural parish in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders. It is thought the name has Celtic or Welsh origins. [ Oman, Donald, The Borders Book , Edinburgh, 1995, p.179, ISBN 1 874744 50 5 ] Early historyIt is said that… … Wikipedia