Robert Burns : the critical heritage / edited by Donald A. Low.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Low, Donald A.

Series:

Critical heritage series.

Critical Heritage Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796--Criticism and interpretation.

Burns, Robert.

Scotland--In literature.

Scotland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (666 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; NOTE ON THE TEXT; Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Kilmarnock 1786; 1 THOMAS BLACKLOCK, letter to Rev. George Lawrie, September 1786; 2 Unsigned notice in Edinburgh Magazine, October 1786; 3 'ALLAN RAMSAY' and 'G.H.', correspondence in Edinburgh Evening Courant, November 1786; 4 HENRY MACKENZIE, unsigned essay in Lounger, December 1786; 5 JAMES ANDERSON, unsigned review in Monthly Review, December 1786; 6 Unsigned notice in New Annual Register, 1787; 7 JOHN LOGAN, 1787

(a) Unsigned review, English Review, February 1787(b) Letter to Henry Mackenzie, February 1787; 8 Unsigned notice in Critical Review, May 1787; 9 HUGH BLAIR, undated notes, 1787; 10 JAMES MACAULAY in Edinburgh Evening Courant, June 1787; Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Edinburgh 1787; 11 Unsigned notices in Universal Magazine, 1787; (a) May 1787; (b) 'A Friend to Genius' (Supplement), June 1787; 12 Unsigned notice in New Town and Country Magazine, August 1787; 13 Unsigned notice in General Magazine and Impartial Review, 1787

14 JAMES ANDERSON, unsigned notice in Monthly Review, December 178715 WILLIAM COWPER, letters to Samuel Rose, July and August 1787; 16 DOROTHY WORDSWORTH, letter to Jane Pollard, December 1787; 17 Verse attack and verse tribute; (a) JAMES MAXWELL, Animadversions on Some Poets ..., 1788; (b) HELEN CRAIK, 'Here native Genius', October 1789; 18 A. F. TYTLER, letter to Burns, March 1791; 19 ROBERT HERON, Observations ... in a Journey ..., 1793; 20 JOSEPH RITSON, Collection of Scottish Songs, 1794; 21 GEORGE THOMSON, an unsigned obituary notice in London Chronicle, July 1796

22 MARIA RIDDELL, 'character sketch' in Dumfries Journal, August 179623 COLERIDGE on Burns, 1796-1817; (a) From 'To a Friend', 'Bristol Newspaper', 1796; (b) Letter to John Thelwall, December 1796; (c) Letter to Thomas Poole, July 1800; (d) Notebook, February 1805; (e) From the Friend, February 1810; (f) From Biographia Literaria, 1817; (g) From Biographia Literaria, 1817; 24 LAMB on Burns, 1796-1826; (a), (b), (c) Letters to Coleridge, 1796; (d) Letter to Southey, March 1799; (e) Letter to Coleridge, July 1800; (f) Letter to Wordsworth, April 1816; (g) Letter to John Bates Dibdin, June 1826

25 THOMAS DUNCAN, letter, October 179626 ROBERT HERON, memoir in Monthly Magazine, June 1797; 27 WILLIAM REID, from unsigned poem, 1797; 28 ALEXANDER CAMPBELL on Burns, 1798 and 1816; (a) From An Introduction to the History of Poetry in Scotland, 1798; (b) From Albyn's Anthology, 1816; 29 WORDSWORTH, letter to Coleridge, February 1799; 30 JAMES CURRIE, essay in The Works of Robert Burns ..., 1800; 31 ROBERT NARES, unsigned review in British Critic, October 1800 and April 1801; 32 THOMAS STEWART, 1800 and 1801; (a) Unsigned foreword to The Poetical Miscellany ..., 1800

(b) Unsigned 'Advertisement', in Poems Ascribed to Robert Burns ..., 1801

Notes:

First published in 1974.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-136-17275-0

0-415-86961-7

1-315-00453-4

1-136-17267-X

9781315004532

OCLC:

958104274