Classical Caledonia

Explores early modern interpretations of Roman Scotland Examines an important aspect of the development of Scottish identity, a subject being brought to the fore again in recent debates surrounding Scottish independenceOffers an in-depth study of a largely overlooked aspect of Scottish historiographyMakes extensive use of archival and manuscript material, much of it previously unpublishedTakes a broad, multidisciplinary approachExamines the influence of the Scottish Enlightenment, James Macphers