Fiona Watson (1) (1965–)
Auteur van Scotland: From Prehistory to the Present
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Scotland A History: 8000 B.C.-A.D. 2000 1 exemplaar
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- Watson, Fiona Jane
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- 1965
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- UK
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- University of Glasgow (PhD - History)
University of St Andrews - Beroepen
- honorary research fellow
lecturer
radio host
curator - Organisaties
- University of Dundee
University of Stirling
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I can't quite bring myself to call this a biography, not when you find yourself halfway through the book and Mac Bethad mac Findlaich (Macbeth) hasn't even been born yet. However, that doesn't mean it's not a worthwhile read. Watson supplies a lot of political, religious and cultural background information leading up to Macbeth's reign from 1040 - 1057. Reality is nothing like the Scottish Play as it turns out and even though Macbeth is one of those people we simply don't know that much about (so there is a lot of "perhaps" and "maybe"), the author manages to pull together a picture of a fascinating period in Scottish history.… (meer)