The heritage traditions of Scotland are unique in comparison to the rest of Britain. This free course, Heritage case studies: Scotland, uses two case studies to demonstrate how heritage sites have helped to forge the Scottish national identity and history.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Case studies
- 1 Case studies
- 2 Battlefields as heritage sites
- 2 Battlefields as heritage sites
- 2.1 Overview
- 2.2 Battlefield sites
- 2.3 Bannockburn and Culloden
- 2.4 Bannockburn and Culloden as heritage sites
- 2.5 Scottish identity
- 2.6 Culloden visitor survey
- 2.7 Conclusion: Culloden in its wider context
- 2.8 References and further reading
- 3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
- 3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
- 3.1 Overview
- 3.2 Justification by State Party
- 3.3 Managing Edinburgh as a heritage site
- References
- Acknowledgements
