The Myth of the Jacobite Clans: The Jacobite Army in 1745

by Murray Pittock

Book Overview

The Myth of the Jacobite Clans was first published in 1995: a revolutionary book, it argued that British history had long sought to caricature Jacobitism rather than to understand it, and that the Jacobite Risings drew on extensive Lowland support and had a national quality within Scotland. The Times Higher Education Supplement hailed its author's 'formidable talents' and the book and its ideas fuelled discussions in The Economist and Scotland on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074862757X
• ISBN13: 9780748627578
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"