Author: Clayton Carlyle Tarr
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570038297
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
"The G. Ross Roy Collection of Robert Burns includes fourteen color and fifty-eight black-and-white illustrations as well as an introduction by G. Ross Roy on the history of the collection. In text and images, the catalogue documents a monumental research collection that serves as an open invitation for further investigations into the life, works, and legacy of Scotland's bard."--BOOK JACKET.
The G. Ross Roy Collection of Robert Burns
Author: Clayton Carlyle Tarr
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570038297
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
"The G. Ross Roy Collection of Robert Burns includes fourteen color and fifty-eight black-and-white illustrations as well as an introduction by G. Ross Roy on the history of the collection. In text and images, the catalogue documents a monumental research collection that serves as an open invitation for further investigations into the life, works, and legacy of Scotland's bard."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570038297
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
"The G. Ross Roy Collection of Robert Burns includes fourteen color and fifty-eight black-and-white illustrations as well as an introduction by G. Ross Roy on the history of the collection. In text and images, the catalogue documents a monumental research collection that serves as an open invitation for further investigations into the life, works, and legacy of Scotland's bard."--BOOK JACKET.
Robert Burns and Friends
Author: Patrick Scott
Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
ISBN: 9781439270974
Category : Burns, Robert
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This volume of essays about the Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) pays tribute to the distinguished Burns scholar Professor G. Ross Roy. Subjects covered include writers who influenced Burns; aspects of Burns's own writing, friends and contemporaries; and Burns's influence on later writers. The volume also includes essays on Ross Roy's own accomplishments and on the Burns collection he built (now at the University of South Carolina), together with a checklist of his published writings.
Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
ISBN: 9781439270974
Category : Burns, Robert
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This volume of essays about the Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) pays tribute to the distinguished Burns scholar Professor G. Ross Roy. Subjects covered include writers who influenced Burns; aspects of Burns's own writing, friends and contemporaries; and Burns's influence on later writers. The volume also includes essays on Ross Roy's own accomplishments and on the Burns collection he built (now at the University of South Carolina), together with a checklist of his published writings.
Selected Essays on Robert Burns
Author: G. Ross Roy
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781507523483
Category : Scottish poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This book collects essays and talks about Robert Burns by the Burns scholar G. Ross Roy (1924-2013). Along with introductions to such well-known Burns poems as "Tam o' Shanter" and "Auld Lang Syne," it includes essays discussing Burns's attitudes to the French Revolution, politics, and religion, his love-letters to Clarinda, The Merry Muses of Caledonia, poems written about Burns, and the editing of Burns's works. The volume opens with some autobiographical reflections about his encounters with Burns that Ross Roy recorded shortly before his death, and it concludes with an illustrated interview about his six decades as a Burns collector and some of the treasures in the G. Ross Roy Collection, at the University of South Carolina.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781507523483
Category : Scottish poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This book collects essays and talks about Robert Burns by the Burns scholar G. Ross Roy (1924-2013). Along with introductions to such well-known Burns poems as "Tam o' Shanter" and "Auld Lang Syne," it includes essays discussing Burns's attitudes to the French Revolution, politics, and religion, his love-letters to Clarinda, The Merry Muses of Caledonia, poems written about Burns, and the editing of Burns's works. The volume opens with some autobiographical reflections about his encounters with Burns that Ross Roy recorded shortly before his death, and it concludes with an illustrated interview about his six decades as a Burns collector and some of the treasures in the G. Ross Roy Collection, at the University of South Carolina.
The Oxford Edition of the Works of Robert Burns
Author: Robert Burns
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199603170
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Volume 1. Commonplace books, tour journals, and miscellaneous prose / edited by Nigel Leask.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199603170
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Volume 1. Commonplace books, tour journals, and miscellaneous prose / edited by Nigel Leask.
The correspondence between Burns and Clarinda, with a memoir of mrs M'Lehose (Clarinda) ed. by W.C. M'Lehose
The Letters of Robert Burns
Author: Robert Burns
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poets, Scottish
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poets, Scottish
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Reading Robert Burns
Author: Carol McGuirk
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317317351
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Robert Burns is Scotland’s greatest cultural icon. Yet, despite his continued popularity, critical work has been compromised by the myths that have built up around him. McGuirk focuses on Burns’s poems and songs, analysing his use of both vernacular Scots and literary English to provide a unique reading of his work.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317317351
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Robert Burns is Scotland’s greatest cultural icon. Yet, despite his continued popularity, critical work has been compromised by the myths that have built up around him. McGuirk focuses on Burns’s poems and songs, analysing his use of both vernacular Scots and literary English to provide a unique reading of his work.
Why Are Professors Liberal and Why Do Conservatives Care?
Author: Neil Gross
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674074483
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Neil Gross shows that the U.S. academy’s liberal reputation has exerted a self-selecting influence on young liberals, while deterring promising conservatives. His study sheds new light on both academic life and American politics, where the conservative movement was built in part around opposition to the “liberal elite” in higher education.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674074483
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Neil Gross shows that the U.S. academy’s liberal reputation has exerted a self-selecting influence on young liberals, while deterring promising conservatives. His study sheds new light on both academic life and American politics, where the conservative movement was built in part around opposition to the “liberal elite” in higher education.
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
Author: Robert Burns
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description