The ruins of experience
Subtitle: Scotland's "romantick" Highlands and the birth of the modern witness
By: Matthew Wickman.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780812239713
Subjects: Experience in literature; English literature -- Scottish authors -- History and criticism; Literature -- History and criticism; Witnesses in literature; Subjectivity in literature; Knowledge, Theory of; Evidence (Law); Highlands (Scotland) -- In literature
Notes: Texts examined include: poems, novels, philosophical texts, travel narratives, contemporary theory, and evidential treatises and trial narratives.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-239) and index.