Eventually, his legend overtook the historical reality, a process which has continued for centuries as manifested in modern media and film. Yet, Wallace was reviled, opposed and eventually betrayed by the nobility in his own day to re-surface in the epic poetry of the fifteenth century as a champion and liberator. On the Character of the Old Northern Poetry p.Through his personality, ingenuity and ability, he initiated a resistance movement which ultimately secured the nation's freedom and independence. Grimur Thomsen's writings in English Cowan, Edward J. What is Orkneyinga saga about? Cowan, Edward J. The saga and the sagas: the brothers Carlyle and Early Kings Cowan, Edward J. The Scottish chronicle in the Poppleton manuscript Cowan, Edward J. 111-135Ĭaithness in the Sagas Cowan, Edward J. (1984) - In: Scottish Historical Review vol. Myth and identity in early medieval Scotland Cowan, Edward J. (1984) - In: Dictionary of the Middle Ages Pt. (1986) - In: Dictionary of the Middle Ages Pt. (1987) - In: Dictionary of the Middle Ages Pt. (1988) - In: Dictionary of the Middle Ages Pt. Proceedings of the SUNY Regional Conferences in Medieval Studies vol. 103-131ĭestruction of a Celtic people: the Viking impact upon Pictland Cowan, Edward J. (1990) - In: Scotland in the reign of Alexander III, 1249-1286 p. Norwegian sunset - Scottish dawn: Hakon IV and Alexander III Cowan, Edward J. The Vikings in Galloway: a review of the evidence Cowan, Edward J. The making and re-making of Scotland through the ages p. Identity, freedom, and the declaration of Arbroath Cowan, Edward J. The invention of Celtic Scotland Cowan, Edward J.

The covenanting tradition in Scottish history Cowan, Edward J. (2006) - In: The Edinburgh history of Scottish literature. Land and Freedom: Scotland, 1314-1707 Cowan, Edward J. Scotching the Beggars: John the Commonweal and Scottish History Cowan, Edward J. William Wallace: 'The Choice of the Estates' Cowan, Edward J. Some Implications from Chronology Cowan, Edward J. (2011) - In: A history of everyday life in medieval Scotland, 1000 to 1600 p. The Worldview of Scottish Vikings in the Age of the Sagas Cowan, Edward J. Introduction: Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland Cowan, Edward J. On the Character of the Old Northern Poetry Cowan, Edward J. Celtic Scotland in the Middle Ages Cowan, Edward J. Scottish fairy belief: a history Henderson, Lizanne Īlba. Scottish history: the power of the past Cowan, Edward J.

'For freedom alone': the Declaration of Arbroath, 1320 Cowan, Edward J. Forward to Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog search engine: Cowan, Edward J.Ī history of everyday life in medieval Scotland, 1000 to 1600 Cowan, Edward J.

The Wallace Book by Edward J. Cowan