Selected Essays on Scottish Language and Literature: A Festschrift in Honor of Allan H. MacLaineSteven R. McKenna E. Mellen Press, 1992 - 271 Seiten This is a selection of essays by some of the leading scholars in the field of Scottish studies, covering the literary traditions of Scotland from the ancient poetry of the picts to Scots translations of Italian poems in the 20th century. |
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... Currie had once spent several hours with Burns during a visit to Scotland , but considered himself ( to use Currie's own words in a letter preserved at the Mitchell Library ) " an entire stranger " to the poet . He became Burns's editor ...
... Currie had once spent several hours with Burns during a visit to Scotland , but considered himself ( to use Currie's own words in a letter preserved at the Mitchell Library ) " an entire stranger " to the poet . He became Burns's editor ...
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... Currie told his affluent readers what he imagined they wanted to hear about a peasant poet . Though brilliant , Robert Burns was " coarse " ; the first impression created by his poems is " perhaps repulsive . " Self - will and self ...
... Currie told his affluent readers what he imagined they wanted to hear about a peasant poet . Though brilliant , Robert Burns was " coarse " ; the first impression created by his poems is " perhaps repulsive . " Self - will and self ...
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... Currie's readers who noted the resemblance of tone and structure saw no incongruity . George Thomson wrote , " The life of Burns will do you immortal honour And the Biographer as well as the Poet will go down to the latest posterity . I ...
... Currie's readers who noted the resemblance of tone and structure saw no incongruity . George Thomson wrote , " The life of Burns will do you immortal honour And the Biographer as well as the Poet will go down to the latest posterity . I ...
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Henrysons Construction of his Audience | 13 |
David Parkinson Prescriptions for Laughter in Some Middle Scots Poems | 27 |
Scottish Goliard | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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