商品簡介
A collection of essays written over the past 30 years, with five essays original to this publication. Essays touch on areas including Burn's use of Scottish diction, his satire, Burns and the legacy of flytying, authenticating the poet's work, and reading critical perspectives on the songs of Burns and Tannahill. An introduction reviews the history of Burns criticism and the historical difficulties surrounding the admission of the poet's work to canonical stature in British literature. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.