Robert Burns

Selected Poems and Songs

Herausgegeben von Irvine, Robert P.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume offers Burns's work as it was first encountered by contemporary readers, presenting the texts in the contexts in which they were originally published. It includes the whole of Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786), a generous selection of songs with full scores, comprehensive notes, some important letters and a glossary.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Oxford World's Classics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 317g
• ISBN-13: 9780199682324
• ISBN-10: 0199682321
• Artikelnr.: 39448026

Autorenporträt

Robert P. Irvine has written on Jane Austen and is the editor of The Edinburgh Anthology of Scottish Literature, 2 vols. (Kennedy and Boyd, 2009), and R. L. Stevenson's Prince Otto for the New Edinburgh Edition of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (forthcoming).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chronology
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Kilmarnock 1786)
from Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Edinburgh 1787)
Songs from The Scots Musical Museum
Song from A Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs, for the Voice (1798-9)
Other poems and songs published in Burns's lifetime
Other poems and songs published posthumously
Maps
Appendix 1: from the Letters
Appendix 2: contemporary reviews of the Kilmarnock Poems
Notes
Further Reading
Index of Titles and First Lines