Heroic Motives in the Scottish Renaissance Poetry
Journal: Philology Theory & Practice
Year: 2021

The paper reveals specificity of the Scottish Renaissance poetry and shows how its heroic motives correlate with motives of the Scottish culture. Relevance of the research is conditioned by the fact that the problem of the Scottish Renaissance is poorly investigated and continues to attract the European researchers’ attention. The research objective is as follows: to provide a comparative analysis of heroic motives in poetry of Robert Henryson and William Dunbar. The researcher identifies specif