The Renaissance in Scotland : studies in literature, religion, history and culture offered to John Durkan

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The Renaissance in Scotland : studies in literature, religion, history and culture offered to John Durkan

edited by A.A. MacDonald, Michael Lynch and Ian B. Cowan

(Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 54)

E.J. Brill, 1994

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"Writings of John Durkan, 1931-1994, Peter W. Asplin": p. [417]-428

Includes bibliographical references

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The Renaissance in Scotland contains original essays on the following topics of cultural history: literature; manuscripts and printed books; libraries; law; universities; music; education; social, political and ecclesiastical history. It offers fresh interpretations of many aspects of the age of humanism and reform, as this impinged on Scotland.

Table of Contents

Contributors Abbreviations and Conventions Illustrations Foreword 1. The Scots Buke of Phisnomy and Sir Gilbert Hay, Sally Mapstone 2. The Latin Original of Robert Henryson's Annunciation Lyric, A.A. MacDonald 3. William Elphinstone's Library Revisited, Leslie J. Macfarlane 4. James Liddell on Concepts and Signs, Alexander Broadie 5. New Light on Gavin Douglas, Priscilla Bawcutt 6. The Asloan Manuscript, I.C. Cunningham 7. The Cathedral Clergy of Dunkeld in the Early Sixteenth Century, Ian B. Cowan with Michael Yellowlees 8. The Invention of Tradition, Highland-Style, William Gillies 9. Glasgow University's Copy of Robert Richardson's Exegesis in canonem divi Augustini, Stephen Rawles 10. Canons Regular and the Reformation, Mark Dilworth 11. The Interaction between Literature and History in Queen Mary's Edinburgh, Theo van Heijnsbergen 12. The Dialogue of the Twa Wyfeis", Mark Loughlin 13. The Regent Morton's Visitation: the Reformation of Aberdeen, 1574, Allan White 14. Some helpes for young Schollers: a New Source of Early Scottish Psalmody, Kenneth Elliott 15. Melvillian" Reform in the Scottish Universities, James Kirk 16. Preaching to the Converted? Perspectives on the Scottish Reformation, Michael Lynch 17. M. Alex: Boyde." The Authorship of "Fra banc to banc', Robert Donaldson 18. Durkan & Ross" and Beyond, Brian Hillyard 19. Glanville Resarcinate: Sir John Skene and the Regiam Majestatem, Hector MacQueen 20. Some Rare Scottish Books in the Old Royal Library, T.A. Birrell 21. Writings of John Durkan, 1931-1994, T.A. Birrell

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