num_pages: 224
description: The contributors in this volume assess Scott's literary output, providing a reconsideration of the phenomena of metrical romance and historical fiction and a reassessment of his ability to perform in these modes. The essays stress Scott's inventive and innovative abilities as poet, novelist, historian, folklorist and mythmaker.
language: English
title: Sir Walter Scott: The Long-Forgotten Melody
titlecomplete: Sir Walter Scott: The Long-Forgotten Melody
characters: Walter Scott
places: Scotland
publisher: Barnes & Noble Imports