Chapter 1 Introduction: Writing Across the Borders

Chapter 2 The Borderlands of Satire: Linked, Opposed, and Exchanged Political Poetry During the Scottish and English Wars of the Early Fourteenth Century

Chapter 3 Sovereign Exception: Pre-National Consolidation in The Taill of Rauf Coilyear

Chapter 4 Friend or Foe? Negotiating the Anglo-Scottish Border in Sir Thomas Gray’s Scalacronica and Richard Holland’s Buke of the Howlat

Chapter 6 The Border, England, and the English in Some Older Scots Lyric and Occasional Poems

Chapter 7 The Border Writes Back

Chapter 8 Passing the Book: The Scottish Shaping of Chaucer’s Dream States in Bodleian Library, Ms Arch. Selden. B.24.

Chapter 9 Lydgate Manuscripts and Prints in Late Medieval Scotland

Chapter 10 A Distinction of Poetic Form: What Happened to Rhyme Royal in Scotland?

Chapter 11 “Rois Red and Quhit, Resplendent of Colour”: Margaret Tudor and Scotland’s Floricultural Future in William Dunbar’s Poetry

Chapter 12 The Scottish Identity of Gavin Douglas

Chapter 13 Afterword: Eisd O Eisd