‘Damage to trees’: Performing Ramsay’s The Gentle Shepherd at Haddington Grammar School: A theory and its scholarly impact

Robertson-Kirkland, B. (2021) ‘Damage to trees’: Performing Ramsay’s The Gentle Shepherd at Haddington Grammar School: A theory and its scholarly impact. Theatre Notebook, 75(3), pp. 173-186.

Abstract

Dr. Brianna Robertson-Kirkland is a Lecturer in Historical Musicology at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and she has a particular interest in singers and singing, historical education and eighteenth-century studies. Her forthcoming book Venanzio Rauzzini and the Birth of a New Style in English Singing: Scandalous Lessons is due to be published by Routledge. Brianna is also a co-editor for Allan Ramsay's Tea-Table Miscellany, due to be published with Edinburgh University Press in 2022. She is a Research Associate for the AHRC-funded project "The Edited Collection of Allan Ramsay", and is on the board of the British Society of Eighteenth-century Studies. She is the Principal Investigator for the Royal Society of Edinburgh funded project, Scotland's Singing for Health Network. Brianna has been a visiting researcher at the University of Sydney and at Chawton House. Past projects include establishing the Royal Society of Edinburgh funded Eighteenth-century Arts Education Research Network and working as Research Assistant for the Romantic National Song Network, also funded by Royal Society of Edinburgh.

• Item Type: Articles
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Robertson-Kirkland, Dr Brianna
• Authors: Robertson-Kirkland, B.
• College/School: College of Arts > School of Critical Studies > Scottish Literature
• Journal Name: Theatre Notebook
• Publisher: Society for Theatre Research
• ISSN: 0040-5523
• ISSN (Online): 2051-8358
• Published Online: 25 March 2022