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The Present State And Future(S) Of Scottish Literature, Anthony Jarrells, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

No abstract provided.

William Campbell Preston, Student, Statesman, President, Professor, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

The life and achievements of William Campbell Preston (1794-1860), US Senator and President of South Carolina College.

Book Ownership And Authorial Identity: Reconstructing The (Im)Personal Library Of Arthur Hugh Clough, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

Describes the different evidence that survives for the personal libraries owned by two Victorian poets, Alfred Tennyson and Arthur Hugh Clough, and discusses the ways in which such book-ownership is (and is not) usable as evidence about the author's thought and writing. This paper was originally presented at the North American Victorian Studies Association Conference, Charlottesville, VA, October 1, 2005.

The Changing Reputation Of Clough's The Bothie, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

Discusses changing critical responses to what was once Clough's most highly-regarded longer poem, and argues that the values it represents are still central to understanding Clough's life and career. First presented at a symposium on Clough's work hosted by University College, London, at Dr. Williams's Library, London, on February 3, 2010, marking the unveiling by English Heritage on Clough's London residence of an official blue memorial plaque.

The Significance Of Ngugi's Recent Writing: Or Why Ngugi Wa Thiong'o May Not Want The Nobel Prize (And Why He Should Get It), Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

Discusses the development from the 1960s to the 1980s of writings by the Kenyan author and activist Ngugi wa Thiong'o, examines some of the difficulty Us- and European-based critics have found with Nugi's work from the 1980s, and argues that courses in African literature need to move beyond the established canon of the immediate post-Independence period to reflect more recent developments. Works discussed include Ngugi's novels Devil on the Cross and Matigari. Originally presented at the Southeast Regional Symposium for African Studies, Athens, Georgia, 1994

A Checklist Of James Hogg Scholarship Since 1960, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

Lists with brief annotations scholarship and criticism, including book reviews, published between 1960 and 1991. Originally distributed as South Carolina Working Papers in Scottish Bibliography, no. 2 (1992).

"The Poets Welcome": An Unrecorded Manuscript By Robert Burns, G. Ross Roy, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

Introduces, reproduces, and gives provenance for a previously-unrecorded autograph manuscript of Robert Burns's poem about the birth of his first-born child, and his mixed emotions of pride and some shame at her illegitimacy.

An Unrecorded Early Printing Of Robert Burns's Patriarch Letter, Patrick G. Scott

Patrick Scott

No abstract provided.

Original Sources And Modern Sources On Burns's Songs, Patrick Scott

Patrick Scott

Review Of Edinburgh History Of The Book In Scotland, Vol. 2, Patrick Scott

Patrick Scott

'Life Is All A Variorum': Thoughts On A New Burns Edition, Patrick Scott

Patrick Scott