The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns
eBook - PDF

The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns

About this book

In this comprehensive introduction to Robert Burns detailed commentary on the artistry and critical contexts of his work is complemented by material on the cultural reception and afterlife of this most iconic of world writers.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Editions and Abbreviations
  5. Series Editors’ Preface
  6. A Brief Biography of Robert Burns
  7. Introduction
  8. CHAPTER ONE Burns and Publishing
  9. CHAPTER TWO Burns and Women
  10. CHAPTER THREE Burns and the Rhetoric of Narrative
  11. CHAPTER FOUR Burns and the Poetics of Abolition
  12. CHAPTER FIVE Burns and Politics
  13. CHAPTER SIX Burns’s Songs and Poetic Craft
  14. CHAPTER SEVEN Burns and Robert Fergusson
  15. CHAPTER EIGHT Burns and Romantic Writing
  16. CHAPTER NINE Burns the Critic
  17. CHAPTER TEN Burns, Scott and Intertextuality
  18. CHAPTER ELEVEN Burns and Virgil
  19. CHAPTER TWELVE Burns and Transnational Culture
  20. Endnotes
  21. Further Reading
  22. Notes on Contributors
  23. Index