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Contributions to Blackwood´s Edinburgh Magazine: Volume 1, 1817-1828
James Hogg
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Description for Contributions to Blackwood´s Edinburgh Magazine: Volume 1, 1817-1828
Hardback. Sets Hoggs' contributions for this 19th century periodical in full cultural context, with detailed annotation and a convenient and complete editorial apparatus. Editor(s): Richardson, Thomas C. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 655 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JH; D. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Although portrayed as the 'boozing buffoon' of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Hogg (both as the celebrated Ettrick Shepherd and anonymously) was a key contributor of songs, narrative poems, tales, and reviews to the liveliest of all early nineteenth-century periodicals. The present volume includes several items hitherto published only in Blackwood's, and ranges from the infamous 'Chaldee Manuscript' to newly-identified items such as a Scottish commemoration of the coronation of George IV. The volume also includes works Hogg intended for Blackwood's but which are now published for the first time. Hogg's work for his favourite periodical is provided in this volume in ... Read more
Although portrayed as the 'boozing buffoon' of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Hogg (both as the celebrated Ettrick Shepherd and anonymously) was a key contributor of songs, narrative poems, tales, and reviews to the liveliest of all early nineteenth-century periodicals. The present volume includes several items hitherto published only in Blackwood's, and ranges from the infamous 'Chaldee Manuscript' to newly-identified items such as a Scottish commemoration of the coronation of George IV. The volume also includes works Hogg intended for Blackwood's but which are now published for the first time. Hogg's work for his favourite periodical is provided in this volume in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
655
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
The Collected Works of James Hogg
Condition
New
Number of Pages
655
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748624881
SKU
V9780748624881
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About James Hogg
Thomas C. Richardson is Professor of English and Eudora Welty Chair at the Mississippi University for Women.
Reviews for Contributions to Blackwood´s Edinburgh Magazine: Volume 1, 1817-1828
Beautifully printed on fine paper, this edition is a pleasure to read. The editorial notes are copious, comprehensive and scholarly.
Allan Massie Times Literary Supplement Identifying and collecting Hogg's contributions to Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in volume form is clearly a tremendous advantage for students and scholars without ready access to the original issues. In keeping with the ethos of ... Read more
Allan Massie Times Literary Supplement Identifying and collecting Hogg's contributions to Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in volume form is clearly a tremendous advantage for students and scholars without ready access to the original issues. In keeping with the ethos of ... Read more