Both Burns and the suppers that celebrate him have proven remarkably malleable symbols worldwide of the Scottish nation and Scottish hospitality.
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Scotland’s national poet was seen as having the potential to stir up revolutionary sentiment in the 19th century.
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Professor of Scottish History, University of Dundee
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Francis Hutcheson Professor of Scottish Literature, University of Glasgow
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Professor, History, University of Guelph
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Research Assistant, Centre for Scottish Studies, University of Guelph
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Research Assistant, Centre for Scottish Studies, University of Guelph
