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Notes on a Scandal: Robison, Scott, and the Reception of Kotzebue in Scotland.
- Source :
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Notes & Queries . Sep2018, Vol. 65 Issue 3, p314-316. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article considers the reception of the works by German dramatist August von Kotzebue (1761–1819) in Scotland during the Enlightenment. It considers references to Kotzebue in the writings of Scottish physicist John Robison, a founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and author of "Proofs of a Conspiracy," as well as novelist Walter Scott's essay for Encyclopedia Britannica "Essay on the Drama."
- Subjects :
- *ENLIGHTENMENT
*POPULAR culture
*HISTORY
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00293970
- Volume :
- 65
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Notes & Queries
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 131446759
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/notesj/gjy099