Walter Scott and contemporary theory /
Gottlieb, Evan,1975-author.
London : Bloomsbury Academic,
2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Everything you always wanted to know about Scott but were afraid to ask Contemporary Theory (and vice versa) -- Subjectivity, or Waverley and Ivanhoe with Žižek -- Historicity, or the antiquary and redgauntlet with Koselleck and Delanda -- Hybridity and performativity, or Rob Roy and the talisman with Bhabha and Butler -- Governmentality, or the heart of mid-lothian and Quentin Durward with Foucault and Agamben -- Hospitality and community, or The bride of Lammermoor and chronicles of the Canongate with Habermas, Derrida, and a multitude of theorists -- Conclusion: Posthuman Scott?
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832