R A Houston
Scottish Literacy and the Scottish Identity: Literacy and Society in
Scotland and England, 1660-1850, Cambridge University Press, 1989,
335pp.
ISBN: 0521890888
| Contents | |||
| Tables | |||
| Abbreviations | |||
| Preface | |||
| 1 | The ideal of Scottish literacy | ||
| 2 | Structures and trends in illiteracy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries | ||
| 3 | Illiteracy in mid seventeenth-century Britain | ||
| 4 | The reasons for literacy | ||
| 5 | Measures of literacy | ||
| 6 | Oral culture and literate culture | ||
| 7 | The politics of literacy | ||
| 7 | Literacy and the Scottish identity | ||
| Appendices | |||
| Bibliography | |||
| Index | |||