Dr Ronnie Young
- Senior Lecturer (Scottish Literature)
telephone:
01413308636
email:
Ronnie.Young@glasgow.ac.uk
R104, Scottish Literature, 7 University Gardens, Glasgow G12 8QH
Research interests
Research groups
- Romanticism/18th Century
Publications
2025
Burgess, Karl, Carruthers, Gerard ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7188-9797, Lamont, Craig
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1803-4239, Newton, James, Smith, George and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2025)
Robert Burns: archival aspects of the printed and manuscript record in the digital age.
In: Prescott, Andrew and Goudaroli, Eirini (eds.)
Archival Materialities in a Digital Age.
Series: Proceedings of the British Academy (269).
Oxford University Press, pp. 191-214.
ISBN 9780197267851
2024
Gibson, Corey ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-8500 and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
'Foreword', SQA's Summary Report: Scottish Text refresh consultation, November 2024.
Project Report.
SQA.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
The Kirk Satires and Kirk Politics.
In: Carruthers, Gerard (ed.)
The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns.
Series: Oxford Handbooks.
Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 106-120.
ISBN 9780198846246
(doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198846246.001.0001)
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
The Enlightenment.
In: Carruthers, Gerard (ed.)
A Companion to Scottish Literature.
Wiley Blackwell: Hoboken, NJ, pp. 64-76.
ISBN 9781119651444
(doi: 10.1002/9781119651550.ch6)
Brown, Rhona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0073-8227, Mackay, Pauline
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4585-3432 and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
Formalising feeling: Robert Burns's punctuation.
In: Bonapfel, Elizabeth M., Faulkner, Mark, Gutierrez, Jeffrey and Lennard, John (eds.)
A History of Punctuation in English Literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
(Accepted for Publication)
2023
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187 and Gibson, Corey
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-8500
(2023)
‘Not the date of the Battle of Flodden or the capital of Finland’: Scottish Literature and its curricula.
Studies in Scottish Literature,
(Accepted for Publication)
2022
Scott, Patrick and Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2022)
Robert Burns to Maria Riddell, a lost Burns manuscript and a Victorian facsimile.
Studies in Scottish Literature, 48(2),
pp. 207-214.
(doi: 10.51221/suc.ssl.2023.48.2.16)
2021
Huser, Camille ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3785-7556, Campbell, Sue
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3098-156X, Fontaine, Samantha
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0240-707X, Jamieson, Susan
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3878-339X, Marks, Leah, Singer, Jeremy
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9462-6802 and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2021)
Lessons learned from early adopters of blended and online learning.
Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice, 9(2),
pp. 137-145.
(doi: 10.14297/jpaap.v9i2.488)
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2021)
'O what a glorious sight': performing identity and the Burns Supper.
In: Brown, Ian and Carruthers, Gerard (eds.)
Performing Robert Burns: Enactments and Representations of the National Bard.
Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 85-102.
ISBN 9781474457149
2018
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2018)
'The Book of Maybees is very Braid': Ramsay's collection of Scots Proverbs and Enlightenment print culture.
Scottish Literary Review, 10(1),
pp. 19-48.
2016
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Thomas Muir at Glasgow: John Millar and the University.
In: Carruthers, Gerard and Martin, Don (eds.)
Thomas Muir of Huntershill: Essays for the 21st Century.
Humming Earth: Edinburgh, pp. 112-140.
ISBN 9781846220517
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
“A parcel of mash’d old rags”: some provisional remarks on the Burns Paper Database.
Burns Chronicle, 2017,
pp. 46-59.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Teaching Robert Burns online.
Robert Burns Lives,
Simpson, Kenneth, McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187 (Eds.)
(2016)
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture.
Series: Studies in eighteenth-century Scotland.
Bucknell University Press.
ISBN 9781611488005
McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Introduction.
In: Simpson, Kenneth, McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie (eds.)
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture.
Series: Studies in eighteenth-century Scotland.
Bucknell University Press.
ISBN 9781611488005
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Sympathetick curiosity: drama, moral thought, and the science of human nature.
In: Simpson, Kenneth, McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie (eds.)
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture.
Series: Studies in eighteenth-century Scotland.
Bucknell University Press: Lewisburg.
ISBN 9781611488005
2015
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2015)
Book Review: The Physic Garden by Catherine Czerkawska.
Bottle Imp(17),
[Book Review]
2014
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2014)
Professor G. Ross Roy, 1924-2013.
Scottish Literary Review, 6(1),
pp. 97-98.
2013
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2013)
Scots Whay Hae! Robert Louis Stevenson Special.
[Audio]
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2013)
James Beattie and the progress of genius in the Aberdeen Enlightenment.
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 36(2),
pp. 245-261.
(doi: 10.1111/j.1754-0208.2012.00531.x)
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2013)
Walter Scott: The Man and his Legacy.
[Audio]
2012
Young, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2012)
The scenic route to Humphry Clinker: Smollett's Travels Through France and Italy.
Bottle Imp(11),
pp. 1-3.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2012)
Burnscast.
[Audio]
2011
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2011)
Top 5 Scottish Novels.
[Audio]
2009
Young, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2009)
Humphry Clinker and human diversity.
2000: The European Journal, 10(2),
pp. 1-3.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2009)
Introduction.
In: Ferrier, S. and Young, R. (eds.)
The Inheritance.
Series: Nineteenth century women's fiction.
Kennedy & Boyd, v-xx.
ISBN 9781904999485
2008
Young, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2008)
Genius, men and manners: Burns and eighteenth-century Scottish criticism.
Scottish Studies Review, 9(2),
pp. 129-147.
Articles
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187 and Gibson, Corey
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-8500
(2023)
‘Not the date of the Battle of Flodden or the capital of Finland’: Scottish Literature and its curricula.
Studies in Scottish Literature,
(Accepted for Publication)
Scott, Patrick and Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2022)
Robert Burns to Maria Riddell, a lost Burns manuscript and a Victorian facsimile.
Studies in Scottish Literature, 48(2),
pp. 207-214.
(doi: 10.51221/suc.ssl.2023.48.2.16)
Huser, Camille ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3785-7556, Campbell, Sue
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3098-156X, Fontaine, Samantha
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0240-707X, Jamieson, Susan
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3878-339X, Marks, Leah, Singer, Jeremy
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9462-6802 and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2021)
Lessons learned from early adopters of blended and online learning.
Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice, 9(2),
pp. 137-145.
(doi: 10.14297/jpaap.v9i2.488)
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2018)
'The Book of Maybees is very Braid': Ramsay's collection of Scots Proverbs and Enlightenment print culture.
Scottish Literary Review, 10(1),
pp. 19-48.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
“A parcel of mash’d old rags”: some provisional remarks on the Burns Paper Database.
Burns Chronicle, 2017,
pp. 46-59.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Teaching Robert Burns online.
Robert Burns Lives,
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2014)
Professor G. Ross Roy, 1924-2013.
Scottish Literary Review, 6(1),
pp. 97-98.
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2013)
James Beattie and the progress of genius in the Aberdeen Enlightenment.
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 36(2),
pp. 245-261.
(doi: 10.1111/j.1754-0208.2012.00531.x)
Young, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2012)
The scenic route to Humphry Clinker: Smollett's Travels Through France and Italy.
Bottle Imp(11),
pp. 1-3.
Young, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2009)
Humphry Clinker and human diversity.
2000: The European Journal, 10(2),
pp. 1-3.
Young, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2008)
Genius, men and manners: Burns and eighteenth-century Scottish criticism.
Scottish Studies Review, 9(2),
pp. 129-147.
Book Sections
Burgess, Karl, Carruthers, Gerard ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7188-9797, Lamont, Craig
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1803-4239, Newton, James, Smith, George and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2025)
Robert Burns: archival aspects of the printed and manuscript record in the digital age.
In: Prescott, Andrew and Goudaroli, Eirini (eds.)
Archival Materialities in a Digital Age.
Series: Proceedings of the British Academy (269).
Oxford University Press, pp. 191-214.
ISBN 9780197267851
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
The Kirk Satires and Kirk Politics.
In: Carruthers, Gerard (ed.)
The Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns.
Series: Oxford Handbooks.
Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 106-120.
ISBN 9780198846246
(doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198846246.001.0001)
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
The Enlightenment.
In: Carruthers, Gerard (ed.)
A Companion to Scottish Literature.
Wiley Blackwell: Hoboken, NJ, pp. 64-76.
ISBN 9781119651444
(doi: 10.1002/9781119651550.ch6)
Brown, Rhona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0073-8227, Mackay, Pauline
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4585-3432 and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
Formalising feeling: Robert Burns's punctuation.
In: Bonapfel, Elizabeth M., Faulkner, Mark, Gutierrez, Jeffrey and Lennard, John (eds.)
A History of Punctuation in English Literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
(Accepted for Publication)
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2021)
'O what a glorious sight': performing identity and the Burns Supper.
In: Brown, Ian and Carruthers, Gerard (eds.)
Performing Robert Burns: Enactments and Representations of the National Bard.
Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 85-102.
ISBN 9781474457149
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Thomas Muir at Glasgow: John Millar and the University.
In: Carruthers, Gerard and Martin, Don (eds.)
Thomas Muir of Huntershill: Essays for the 21st Century.
Humming Earth: Edinburgh, pp. 112-140.
ISBN 9781846220517
McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Introduction.
In: Simpson, Kenneth, McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie (eds.)
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture.
Series: Studies in eighteenth-century Scotland.
Bucknell University Press.
ISBN 9781611488005
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2016)
Sympathetick curiosity: drama, moral thought, and the science of human nature.
In: Simpson, Kenneth, McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie (eds.)
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture.
Series: Studies in eighteenth-century Scotland.
Bucknell University Press: Lewisburg.
ISBN 9781611488005
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2009)
Introduction.
In: Ferrier, S. and Young, R. (eds.)
The Inheritance.
Series: Nineteenth century women's fiction.
Kennedy & Boyd, v-xx.
ISBN 9781904999485
Book Reviews
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2015)
Book Review: The Physic Garden by Catherine Czerkawska.
Bottle Imp(17),
[Book Review]
Edited Books
Simpson, Kenneth, McLean, Ralph and Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187 (Eds.)
(2016)
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture.
Series: Studies in eighteenth-century Scotland.
Bucknell University Press.
ISBN 9781611488005
Research Reports or Papers
Gibson, Corey ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-8500 and Young, Ronnie
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2024)
'Foreword', SQA's Summary Report: Scottish Text refresh consultation, November 2024.
Project Report.
SQA.
Audio
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2013)
Scots Whay Hae! Robert Louis Stevenson Special.
[Audio]
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2013)
Walter Scott: The Man and his Legacy.
[Audio]
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2012)
Burnscast.
[Audio]
Young, Ronnie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1345-8187
(2011)
Top 5 Scottish Novels.
[Audio]