Leith Davis

Biography

Dr. Leith Davis is the author of Acts of Union: Scotland and the Negotiation of the British Nation; Music, Postcolonialism and Gender: The Construction of Irish Identity, 1724–1874; Mediating Cultural Memory in Britain and Ireland: From the 1688 Revolution to the 1745 Jacobite Rising'  and Jacobitism and Cultural Memory  (available as Open Access from Cambridge University Press), as well as numerous articles on 18th- and 19th-century British culture. She is also co-editor of Scotland and the Borders of Romanticism ; Robert Burns and Transatlantic Culture; The International Companion to Scottish Literature in the Long Eighteenth Century and Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks and Principal Investigator of the digital humanities projects Reconstructing Early Circus and The Lyon in Mourning (Digital Edition). See more about Leith's research HERE