Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Scottish Scholars & Secrets: Developments of Dark Academia in Edinburgh – from 24 June 2025</p><p>Natasha Anderson finds roots of Dark Academia running through Edinburgh’s gothic literary traditions, in works by Robert Louis Stevenson, Muriel Spark, & Ian Rankin</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/litstudies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>litstudies</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahpagiSHK78" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=ahpagiSHK7</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/gothic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gothic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DarkAcademia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkAcademia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RobertLouisStevenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RobertLouisStevenson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MurielSpark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MurielSpark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/IanRankin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IanRankin</span></a></p>