Scotland: A Very Short Introduction
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Philosophy
格式
平装书
页数
172
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 15, 2009
出版商
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
019923079X
ISBN-13
9780199230792
描述
Scotland's rich and complex history is often obscured by layers of myth and misunderstanding. In this concise exploration, Rab Houston delves into the true essence of Scotland, stripping away the romanticized narratives to reveal the realities of its past. Through a thoughtful examination, he highlights the interplay between culture, politics, and identity that has shaped the nation over centuries.
By weaving together historical events and social transformations, Houston provides readers with a clearer understanding of what Scotland is and how it has evolved. His insights offer a new perspective on the iconic landscapes and vibrant traditions, encouraging a deeper appreciation for a country that is both familiar and elusive.
By weaving together historical events and social transformations, Houston provides readers with a clearer understanding of what Scotland is and how it has evolved. His insights offer a new perspective on the iconic landscapes and vibrant traditions, encouraging a deeper appreciation for a country that is both familiar and elusive.