Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)
A selective list of articles on the British novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the Modern Language Association Guidelines for Authors of Web Pages
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Introduction
An introduction to Sir Walter Scott from the Victorian Web. Ed. George Landow.
Uglow, Nathan. An introduction to Sir Walter Scott from the Literary Encyclopedia, 27 March 2002. Eds. Robert Clark, Emory Elliott, Janet Todd. An introduction to the poet, from a database that provides signed literary criticism by experts in their field, and is available to individuals for a reasonably-priced subscription.
Uglow, Nathan. On Scott's contribution to the historical novel; On Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1802); Waverley, Or, Tis Sixty Years Since (1814); Old Mortality (1816); Rob Roy (1817); The Bride of Lammermoor (1819); A Legend of Montrose (1819); The Pirate (1821); Redgauntlet (1824). Literary Encyclopedia.
A survey of Scottish literature with a brief discussion of Scott, from U of St. Andrews
Literary Criticism
Ali, Zahra A Hussein. "Adjusting the borders of self: Sir Walter Scott's The Two Drovers." Papers on Language and Literature, (2001)
Kernohan, R.D. 'Will ye no' come back again?' whatever happened to Sir Walter Scott? Contemporary Review, May, 1993
A guide to Victorian research resources from the VICTORIA discussion list for Victorian Studies
http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cs/landon/misprose/nonfic/fpgblanc1.htm Letitia Elizabeth Landon's articles on Scott's major heroines [by 19th woman century author] (moved or removed).
http://idun.itsc.adfa.edu.au/ASEC/HOBA98_Papers/montgomery.html "'We Read What Was There': Secondary School Libraries and Adolescent Girl Readers in Second World War Australia," on Sir Walter Scott and school reading. A paper by Rosemary Montgomery, from Australian Scholarly Editions Centre (moved or removed),
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