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22: 524: 181:, for which he is often seen as Scotland's first novelist. The early eighteenth century was also a period of innovation in Gaelic vernacular poetry that mixed traditional forms with influences from the Lowlands. Drama was pursued by Scottish playwrights in London. In Scotland drama was supplied by visiting English players and actors, but there were clashes with the Kirk. Ramsay was instrumental in establishing a small theatre in Edinburgh, but it closed soon after the passing of the 199: 622: 367: 3009: 131:(1540) is the only complete play to survive from before the Reformation. Buchanan was major influence on Continental theatre, but his impact in Scotland was limited by his choice of Latin as a medium. There were isolated Scottish plays, but the system of professional companies of players and theatres that developed in England in this period was absent in Scotland. 915: 741: 583:, performances at weddings that typically involved music, dance, and disguise. The system of professional companies of players and theatres that developed in England in this period was absent in Scotland, but James VI signalled his interest in drama by arranging for a company of English players to erect a playhouse and perform in 1599. 1078:. The Edinburgh Company of Players were able to perform in Dundee, Montrose, Aberdeen and regular performances at the Taylor's Hall in Edinburgh under the protection of a Royal Patent. Ramsay was instrumental in establishing them in a small theatre in Carruber's Close in Edinburgh, but the passing of the 604:
described James as creating a "three-tier system, with Gaelic at the bottom and English at the top". The loss of the court as a centre of patronage in 1603 was a major blow to Scottish literature. A number of Scottish poets, including William Alexander, John Murray and Robert Aytoun, accompanied the
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and the shift of political power to England, the use of Scots was discouraged by many in authority and education. Nevertheless, Scots remained the vernacular of many rural communities and the growing number of urban working-class Scots. Literature developed a distinct national identity and began to
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As the tradition of classical Gaelic poetry declined, a new tradition of vernacular Gaelic poetry began to emerge. While Classical poetry used a language largely fixed in the twelfth century, the vernacular continued to develop. In contrast to the Classical tradition, which used
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The loss of a royal court also meant there was no force to counter the Kirk's dislike of theatre, which struggled to survive in Scotland. However, it was not entirely extinguished. The Kirk used theatre for its own purposes in schools and was slow to suppress popular
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their written language. James's characteristic role as active literary participant and patron in the English court made him a defining figure for English Renaissance poetry and drama, which would reach a pinnacle of achievement in his reign, but his patronage for the
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their written language. As the tradition of classical Gaelic poetry declined, a new tradition of vernacular Gaelic poetry began to emerge, often undertaken by women. The tradition of neo-Latin poetry reached its fruition with the publication of the anthology of the
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The accession of James VI to the English throne in 1603 meant a loss of the court as a centre of patronage and he increasingly favoured the language of southern England. A number of Scottish poets accompanied the king to London, where they began to
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discouraged poetry that was not devotional in nature but secular poetry survived. In the 1580s and 1590s James VI promoted literature in Scots. He became patron and member of a loose circle of Scottish court poets and musicians, later called the
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The establishment of a printing press under royal patent in 1507 would begin to make it easier to disseminate Scottish literature and was probably aimed at bolstering Scottish national identity. The first Scottish press was established in
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of Southern England due to developments in royal and political interactions with England. With the increasing influence and availability of books printed in England, most writing in Scotland came to be done in the English fashion.
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became the language of both the nobility and the majority population. The establishment of a printing press in 1507 made it easier to disseminate Scottish literature and was probably aimed at bolstering Scottish national identity.
825:(1686–1758) was considered the most important literary figure of the era, often described as leading a "vernacular revival". He laid the foundations of a reawakening of interest in older Scottish literature, publishing 641:. However, they shared with the Classic poets a set of complex metaphors and role, as the verse was still often panegyric. A number of these vernacular poets were women, such as Mary MacLeod of Harris (c. 1615–1707). 547:
in 1540, which satirised the corruption of church and state, and which is the only complete play to survive from before the Reformation. Buchanan was major influence on Continental theatre with plays such as
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in 1580, aged 14. A major patron of poetry as well as a poet and commentator, his accession to the English throne in 1603 had profound effects on the patronage of Scottish literature and the Scots language
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emerged as a significant written form in Scotland. Some ballads may date back to the late medieval era and deal with events and people that can be traced back as far as the thirteenth century, including
572:(published in London in 1603), are isolated examples of surviving plays. The latter is a vernacular Scots comedy of errors, probably designed for court performance for Mary, Queen of Scots or James VI. 409:(1506–82) had a major influence as a Latin poet, founding a tradition of neo-Latin poetry that would continue in to the seventeenth century. Contributors to this tradition included royal secretary 471:
Unlike many of his predecessors, James VI actively despised Gaelic culture. However, in the 1580s and 1590s he strongly promoted the literature of the country of his birth in Scots. His treatise,
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Having extolled the virtues of Scots "poesie", after his accession to the English throne, James VI increasingly favoured the language of southern England. In 1611 the Kirk adopted the English
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of the Bible. In 1617 interpreters were declared no longer necessary in the port of London because Scots and Englishmen were now "not so far different bot ane understandeth ane uther".
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was one of the most influential works of the era. He would also play a leading role in supporting drama in Scotland and the attempt to found a permanent theatre in the capital.
845:(1724–37) contained poems old Scots folk material, his own poems in the folk style and "gentilizings" of Scots poems in the English neo-classical style. His pastoral opera 509:(1570–1627). By the late 1590s the king's championing of his native Scottish tradition was to some extent diffused by the prospect of inheriting of the English throne. 2510: 2460: 410: 793:(1692), a ribald satire on the morals of the Presbyterian Kirk, circulating in manuscript, but not published until 1722, helping to secure the association between 274:(fl. 1505–08). Although the first press was relatively short lived, beside law codes and religious works, the press also produced editions of the work of Scottish 253:
and literary norms largely independent of those developing in England. From the mid sixteenth century, written Scots was increasingly influenced by the developing
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made their activities illegal and the theatre soon closed. A new theatre was opened at Cannongate in 1747 and operated without a licence into the 1760s.
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in his own Scottish tradition largely became sidelined. The only significant court poet to continue to work in Scotland after the king's departure was
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and through them the neo-classical tradition in French drama, but his impact in Scotland was limited by his choice of Latin as a medium. The anonymous
3048: 2948: 2562: 2789: 2784: 769:, a play about the restoration of a legitimate dynasty in Florence after many years of civil war. It was performed at the Tennis-Court Theatre at 625: 502: 359:. It was the first complete translation of a major classical text in an Anglian language, finished in 1513, but overshadowed by the disaster at 327:(1460–1513) produced satires, lyrics, invectives and dream visions that established the vernacular as a flexible medium for poetry of any kind. 2774: 2515: 1322: 2658: 2572: 2485: 1066:
and a series of Restoration comedies, but they soon left, perhaps because of objections from local kirk presbyteries. By 1725 English actor
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emerged as a significant written form in Scotland. From the seventeenth century they were used as a literary form by aristocratic authors.
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led a "vernacular revival" that laid the foundations of a reawakening of interest in older Scottish literature. He also led the trend for
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and short sonnets, for narrative, nature description, satire and meditations on love. Later poets that followed in this vein included
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Corbett, J., McClure, D., and Stuart-Smith, J., "A Brief History of Scots" in J. Corbett, D. McClure and J. Stuart-Smith, eds,
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J. Corbett, D. McClure and J. Stuart-Smith, "A Brief History of Scots" in J. Corbett, D. McClure and J. Stuart-Smith, eds,
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was one of the most influential works of the era. Ramsay was part of a community of poets working in Scots and English.
963:(1679–1749), born in London to Scottish parents and later moving to Aberdeen. Her plays and included the verse-tragedy 2928: 2845: 1074:, who licensed plays, companies and playhouses, and soon left. In 1727 the Kirk attacked theatres as immoral in the 2933: 2902: 715: 490: 523: 217:
had been in geographical decline for three centuries and had begun to be a second class language, confined to the
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had been in geographical decline for three centuries and had begun to be a second class language, confined to the
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Rhodes, N., "Wrapped in the Strong Arm of the Union: Shakespeare and King James" in W. Maley and A. Murphy, eds,
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The early eighteenth century was also a period of innovation in Gaelic vernacular poetry. Major figures included
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N. Rhodes, "Wrapped in the Strong Arm of the Union: Shakespeare and King James" in W. Maley and A. Murphy, eds,
937:(Alasdair MacDonald) (c. 1698–1770). His interest in traditional forms can be seen in his most significant poem 282:(f. 1532–42), the first in a long line of "king's printers", who also produced editions of works of the makars. 2923: 611: 249:
and was very close to the language spoken in northern England, but by the sixteenth century it had established
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van Heijnsbergen, T., "Culture: 7 Renaissance and Reformation (1460–1660): literature", in M. Lynch, ed.,
782: 649: 486: 440:(r. 1567–1625), cultural pursuits were limited by the lack of a royal court and by political turmoil. The 48: 1989:
Bawcutt, P. J., and Williams, J. H., A Companion to Medieval Scottish Poetry (Woodbridge: Brewer, 2006),
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T. van Heijnsbergen, "Culture: 7 Renaissance and Reformation (1460–1660): literature", in M. Lynch, ed.,
2547: 1031: 1018:. James Thomson's plays often dealt with the contest between public duty and private feelings, included 864: 494: 218: 60: 52: 1323:"Bridging the Continental divide: neo-Latin and its cultural role in Jacobean Scotland, as seen in the 829:(1724), a collection that included many major poetic works of the Stewart period. He led the trend for 303:
court included the patronage of poets. These court poets, or makars, who were mainly clerics included
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The tradition of neo-Latin poetry reached its fruition with the publication of the anthology of the
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Garlick, G., "Theatre outside London, 1660–1775", in J. Milling, P. Thomson and J. Donohue, eds,
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T. van Heijnsbergen, "Culture: 9 Renaissance and Reformation: poetry to 1603", in M. Lynch, ed.,
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G. Garlick, "Theatre outside London, 1660–1775", in J. Milling, P. Thomson and J. Donohue, eds,
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of Lethington (1496–1586), who produced meditative and satirical verses in the style of Dunbar;
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After the Union in 1707, the use of Scots was discouraged by many in authority and education.
664:(1603) was a popular religious allegory and the first book published by a woman in Scotland. 144:(1637). This period was marked by the work of the first named female Scottish poets, such as 2994: 2979: 2973: 2892: 2706: 2675: 2623: 2608: 2322:
Mason, R., "Culture: 4 Renaissance and Reformation (1460–1660): general", in M. Lynch, ed.,
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Gaelic poetry was declining among the clan leaders. Gaelic was gradually being overtaken by
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The Edinburgh History of Scottish Literature: Enlightenment, Britain and Empire, 1707–1918
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198: 116:, cultural pursuits were limited by the lack of a royal court and by political turmoil. 2820: 2165:
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In Scotland a troop of English players came to Edinburgh in 1715 where they performed
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Bell, B., "The national drama, Joanna Baille and the national theatre", in I. Brown,
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Ramsay was part of a community of poets working in Scots and English. These included
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into his poetry. The landmark work in the reign of James IV was Douglas's version of
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B. Bell, "The national drama, Joanna Baille and the national theatre", in I. Brown,
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The Edinburgh History of Scottish Literature: From Columba to the Union, until 1707
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A Language Suppressed: The Pronunciation of the Scots Language in the 18th Century
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and professional drama that discouraged the creation of professional theatre.
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before its demise, probably about 1510. The next recorded press was that of
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914: 740: 405:, was a prolific poet. He wrote elegiac narratives, romances and satires. 92:(1513) was the first complete translation of a major classical text in an 1941:
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was a poet, essayist, satirist and playwright, but is best known for his
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king to London, where they continued to write, but they soon began to
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Drama was pursued by Scottish playwrights in London such as
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for the king and queen thought to be a version of his play
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founded a tradition of neo-Latin poetry. In the reign of
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in the early sixteenth century and the beginnings of the
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in mid-eighteenth century. By the beginning of this era
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Index


James VI
literature
Scottish writers
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
Gaelic
Highlands and Islands
Middle Scots
James IV
Renaissance
makars
Gavin Douglas
Eneados
Anglian
James V
George Buchanan
Mary, Queen of Scots
minority
James VI
The Kirk
Castalian Band
The Thrie Estaitis
anglicise
Elizabeth Melville
ballad
Allan Ramsay
pastoral
The Gentle Shepherd

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