Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. R. B. Cunninghame Graham: Janiform Genius (Cedric Watts); 2. The Local and the Global: The Multiple Contexts of Cunninghame Graham (John M. MacKenzie); 3. Anti-Slavery Discourse in Three Adventure Stories by R. M. Ballantyne (Jochen Petzold); 4. Don Roberto on Doughty Deeds; or, Slavery and Family History in the Scottish Renaissance (Michael Morris); 5. Empire and Globalisation in John Francis Campbell’s My Circular Notes (Jessica Homberg-Schramm); 6. Nineteenth-Century Argentine Literature and the Writings of R. B. Cunninghame Graham (Richard Niland); 7. R. B. Cunninghame Graham and the Argentinean Angelito (Jennifer Hayward); 8. Opposing Racism and Imperialism: Isabella Fyvie Mayo’s search for literary space(s), 1880–1914 (Lindy Moore); 9. The Empire in Cunninghame Graham’s Parliamentary Speeches and Early Writings, 1885–1900 (Lachlan Munro); 10. White-Skinned Barbarians in Selected Tales by R. B. Cunninghame Graham (John C. McIntyre); 11. Violet Jacob on Capital Relation: Local and Global Flows of Privilege and (Im)mobility (Arianna Introna); Notes on Contributors

About the Author

Carla Sassi is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Verona. Her publications include Why Scottish Literature Matters (2005); as co-author, Caribbean-Scottish Relations (2007) and Within and without Empire: Scotland across the (Post)colonial Borderline (2013); as editor, The International Companion to Scottish Poetry (2016). Silke Stroh is based at the English Department of Münster University, Germany. Author of Uneasy Subjects: Postcolonialism and Scottish Gaelic Poetry (2011) and Gaelic Scotland in the Colonial Imagination: Anglophone Writing from 1600 to 1900 (2017), her other research areas include modern anglophone Scottish literature, diaspora studies and transnationalism.