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Burns's Two Memorials To Fergusson, Carol M. Mcguirk Aug 2012

Burns's Two Memorials To Fergusson, Carol M. Mcguirk

Studies in Scottish Literature

Discusses the relation between the Scottish poet Robert Burns and one of his most important precursors Robert Fergusson, describing Burns's efforts to raise a memorial on Fergusson's grave and the ways in which Burns's first book, Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Kilmarnock, 1786) was also a memorial to Fergusson.


"Tongues Turned Inside Out": The Reception Of "Tam O' Shanter", Gerard Carruthers Aug 2012

"Tongues Turned Inside Out": The Reception Of "Tam O' Shanter", Gerard Carruthers

Studies in Scottish Literature

Examines the dramatic poem "Tam o' Shanter", by Robert Burns, with especial focus on the significance of the lines that Alexander Fraser Tytler had criticized when Burns sent him a proof copy of the poem, and that Burns subsequently omitted.


Publications By G. Ross Roy, A Checklist, 1953-2011, Patrick G. Scott, Justin Mellette Aug 2012

Publications By G. Ross Roy, A Checklist, 1953-2011, Patrick G. Scott, Justin Mellette

Studies in Scottish Literature

This checklist details books and other separate publications, articles, and reviews, published through December 2011 by the Burns scholar G. Ross Roy (1924-2013), longtime professor of English at the University of South Carolina. The list encompasses his work not only on Burns and Scottish poetry, but in Canadian literature, comparative literature, and book history.


Irresolute Ravishers And The Sexual Economy Of Chivalry In The Romantic Novel, Gary Dyer Dec 2000

Irresolute Ravishers And The Sexual Economy Of Chivalry In The Romantic Novel, Gary Dyer

English Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Ivanhoe, Chivalry, And The Murder Of Mary Ashford, Gary Dyer Jun 1997

Ivanhoe, Chivalry, And The Murder Of Mary Ashford, Gary Dyer

English Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Celtic Affinities In The Earlier Poems Of Kenneth White, Lynn Novak Jan 1975

Celtic Affinities In The Earlier Poems Of Kenneth White, Lynn Novak

Studies in Scottish Literature

This early introduction to White's poetry, including work published in France as well as in the U.K., discusses his displacement from the Scottish canon and his alienation from the English poetry of the 1950s and 60s.