| Descript |
viii, 192 : port. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface / Patrick Scott and Kenneth Simpson -- G. Ross Roy: a tribute / Kenneth Simpson -- Burns's two memorials to Fergusson / Carol McGuirk -- Footnoted folklore: Robert Burns's "Halloween" / Corey E. Andrews -- Robert Burns as dramatic poet / R.D.S. Jack -- "Tongues turn'd inside out": the reception of "Tam o'Shanter" / Gerard Carruthers -- "Epistolary performances": Burns and the arts of the letter / Kenneth Simpson -- "O my luve's like a red, red rose": does Burns's melody really matter? / Kirsteen McCue -- Back to Burns / Fred Freeman -- On editing The merry muses / Valentina Bold -- "The poor man's friend in need": George Baird, Burns, and Hugh Miller / David Robb -- James Hogg's first encounter with Burns's poetry / Douglas S. Mack -- Alexander McLachlan : the "Robert Burns" of Canda / Edward J. Cowan -- On translating Burns: a heavenly paradise and two versions of "A red, red rose" / Marco Fazzini -- A passion for scholarship and collecting: the G. Ross Roy Collection of Robert Burns and Scottish literature / Thomas Keith -- G. Ross Roy: a checklist, 1954-2011 / Patrick Scott, with Justin Mellette -- Notes on contributors and on the W. Ormiston Roy Memorial Fellowship. |
| Subject |
Roy, G. Ross (George Ross), 1924-
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Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
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| Add Author |
Scott, Patrick, 1945-
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Simpson, Kenneth, 1943-
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Roy, G. Ross (George Ross), 1924-
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| ISBN |
9781439270974 (pbk.) |
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143927097X (pbk.) |
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