McDermid artfully weaves Shakespeare’s Lady Macbeth with Scotland’s Queen Gruoch, the real woman who inspired her.
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It was sometimes thought that men who had sex with men would give birth to monsters.
If history is to be of any use to those who study it, it ought to help them understand the nature of the country and society they live in.
The return of the Stone of Scone to Westminster has proven controversial.
Even aside from the gender-neutral issue, toilets have become highly politicised places, especially when it comes to protest.
Long a repressed language, the Scots tongue is experiencing a cultural resurgence thanks to popular drama and storytelling.
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Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of Portsmouth
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Lecturer in Scottish Culture and Public Engagement Officer, The Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen
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Senior Lecturer in History, University of Winchester
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Post-Doctoral Researcher, The Open University
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Professor of History, Politics and Geography, Farmingdale State College
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Senior Lecturer in History, Anglia Ruskin University
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