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  2. Scottish literature - Wikipedia

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    The loss of the court as a centre of patronage in 1603 was a major blow to Scottish literature. A number of Scottish poets, including William Alexander, John Murray and Robert Aytoun accompanied the king to London, where they continued to write, [42] but they soon began to anglicise their written language. [43]

  3. Category:Scottish literature - Wikipedia

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    Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Dublin Variant) Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Edinburgh Edition) Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (London Edition) Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Second Edinburgh Edition) The Poetical Works of Janet Little, The Scotch Milkmaid; Professor of Scottish History and Literature

  4. Poetry of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The loss of the court as a centre of patronage in 1603 was a major blow to Scottish literature. A number of Scottish poets, including William Alexander, John Murray and Robert Aytoun accompanied the king to London, where they continued to write, [31] but they soon began to anglicise their written language. [32]

  5. List of fictional Scots - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Scottish characters from fiction. Authors of romantic fiction have been influential in creating the popular image of Scots as kilted Highlanders, noted for their military prowess, bagpipes , rustic kailyard and doomed Jacobitism .

  6. Scots-language literature - Wikipedia

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    The loss of the court as a centre of patronage in 1603 was a major blow to Scottish literature. A number of Scottish poets, including William Alexander, John Murray and Robert Aytoun accompanied the king to London, where they continued to write, [23] but they soon began to anglicise their written language. [24]

  7. Literature in modern Scotland - Wikipedia

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    It includes literature written in English, Scottish Gaelic and Scots in forms including poetry, novels, drama and the short story. In the early twentieth century there was a new surge of activity in Scottish literature, influenced by modernism and resurgent nationalism, known as the Scottish Renaissance.

  8. Novel in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish literary Renaissance was an attempt to introduce modernism into art and to create a distinctive national literature. In its early stages the movement was mainly focused on poetry, but increasingly concentrated on the novel, particularly after the 1930s when its major figure Hugh MacDiarmid was living in isolation in Shetland and ...

  9. Chaucer's influence on 15th-century Scottish literature

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    Chaucer's influence on 15th-century Scottish literature began towards the beginning of the century with King James I of Scotland.This first phase of Scottish "Chaucerianism" was followed by a second phase, comprising the works of Robert Henryson, William Dunbar, and Gavin Douglas.