Publication

2012 - Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland

Language

English

Word Count

57,500 words, Guess

Page Count

230 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100748643575
  • ISBN-139780748643578
  • Library of Congress Control Number2011507163
  • OCLC Control Number773025783
  • Better World Books9780748643578
and 2 more

Classifications

  • LCCPR4338 .B63 2012
  • LCCPR4331
  • LCCPR4338 .B87 2012

Description

These essays focus on Robert Burns' achievements as a poet, exploring his special place in Scottish, English and Irish literary culture. Close readings of his dialogues with earlier poets such as John Milton, Thomas Gray and Allan Ramsay, sit alongside analyses of the creative responses of his contemporaries and heirs.

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