Burns and other poets
Burns and other poets
About this book
These essays focus on Robert Burns' achievements as a poet, exploring his special place in Scottish, English and Irish literary culture. Close readings of his dialogues with earlier poets such as John Milton, Thomas Gray and Allan Ramsay, sit alongside analyses of the creative responses of his contemporaries and heirs.
Subjects
Criticism and interpretationScottish authorsInfluenceEnglish poetryHistory and criticismBurns, robert, 1759-1796English poetry, history and criticism