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The book explores the phenomenon of Europeans embracing Scottish culture in the twenty-first century, showcasing their participation in kilted bands, Highland Games, and historical reenactments. It highlights the vibrant festivals that draw large crowds and the recognition some groups receive from Scottish clan chiefs. This cultural revival emphasizes a deep connection to Scottish heritage, blending tradition with contemporary enthusiasm.
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Warrior Dreams, David Hesse
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Warrior Dreams
- Subtitle
- Playing Scotsmen in Mainland Europe
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Hesse
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780719091902
- Category
- Maps and Travel, World history, Ethnography
- Description
- The book explores the phenomenon of Europeans embracing Scottish culture in the twenty-first century, showcasing their participation in kilted bands, Highland Games, and historical reenactments. It highlights the vibrant festivals that draw large crowds and the recognition some groups receive from Scottish clan chiefs. This cultural revival emphasizes a deep connection to Scottish heritage, blending tradition with contemporary enthusiasm.