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The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns

Book by Robert Burns; P F Collier & Son Company, 1909

Subjects:

Scottish Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...here printed. Burns s poetry falls into...groups: English and Scottish. His English poems...and as a result Scottish song had become hopelessly...quality. From youth Burns had been interested...of the songs of Burns . Scarcely any known...s collection of Scottish airs he performed...
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A Scottish Man of Feeling: Some Account of Henry Mackenzie, Esq., of Edinburgh, and of the Golden Age of Burns and Scott

Book by Harold William Thompson; Oxford University Press, 1931

Subjects:

English Literature--Scottish Authors--History And Criticism, Fiction, Mackenzie, Henry--1745-1831, Romanticism--Scotland, Scottish Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Portrait Gallery A SCOTTISH MAN OF FEELING...THE GOLDEN AGE OF BURNS AND SCOTT BY...David Hume, Robert Burns, and Sir Walter...general histories of Scottish literature we are...in the phrase of Burns himself, sentimental...To understand the Scottish politics of the...
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Dooble Tongue: Scots, Burns, Contradiction

Book by Jeffrey Skoblow; University of Delaware Press, 2001

Subjects:

Burns, Robert--1759-1796--Criticism And Interpretation, Contradiction In Literature, Language And Culture--Scotland, Scotland--In Literature, Scots Language--Style, Scottish Poetry--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...influential study of Burns, his work represented...flare-up of a Scottish literary tradition...that we must be Scottish, we must show...to Scott and Burns or even further...tradition of Scottish resistance: both MacDiarmid and Burns see their own...
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Burns the Radical: Poetry and Politics in Late Eighteenth-Century Scotland

Book by Liam McIlvanney; Tuckwell Press, 2002

Subjects:

Burns, Robert--1759-1796--Political And Social Views, Political Poetry, Scottish--History And Criticism, Politics And Literature--Scotland--History--18th Century, Radicalism In Literature, Radicalism--Scotland--History--18th Century, Scotland--Politics And Government--18th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Richard,. Finlay, The Burns Cult and Scottish Identity in the...4 Edwin Muir, Burns and Holy Willie...Muir: Uncollected Scottish Criticism, ed...Alexander Geddes and the Burns Lost Poems Controversy, Studies in Scottish Literature, 3 i...
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Burns: Poems and Songs

Book by James Kinsley, Robert Burns; Oxford University Press, 1971

Subjects:

Burns, Robert--1759-1796--Musical Settings, Poetry, Scotland--Poetry, Songs, Scots

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...impersonality with which Burns reshaped Scottish folk-song in the...Daiches, Robert Burns , 1952; Robert Dewar essay in Scottish Poetry: A Critical...Kurt Wittig, The Scottish Tradition in Literature...Thomas Crawford, Burns: A Study of the...

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Journal Articles on: burns scottish

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Jacobite History to National Song: Robert Burns and Carolina Oliphant (Baroness Nairne)

Journal article by Carol McGuirk; The Eighteenth Century, Vol. 47, 2006

Subjects:

Burns, Robert (1759-96), European history, Literary criticism, Oliphant, Carolina, Poetry, Poets

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...mean it as such. -Robert Burns, Notes on Scottish Song2 Jacobitism during...Minstrel23 If both Nairne and Burns enjoin resistance as a "Scottish" trait, their very different...come back again." VI. BURNS, NAIRNE, AND SCOTTISH TIME If a man were permitted...
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Gender and the Nation in the Work of Robert Burns and Janet Little

Journal article by Leith Davis; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 38, 1998

Subjects:

Burns, Robert--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Little, Janet--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...popularizing of the Scottish language. However, unlike Burns, Little critiques the...Even though, like Burns, Little is Scottish and of a lower class...See Dietrich Strauss, "Burns - Literary Focus of Scottish National Identity...
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Alan Burns: An Introduction

Journal article by David W. Madden; The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Vol. 17, 1997

Subjects:

Authors, English--20th century, Burns, Alan--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Experimental fiction--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...mosaic of subjects treated in Burnss narrative. However, Burns was also searching to discover new stylistic possibilities...and confusion. The Duke of Windsor, bolsheviks, the Queen, a Scottish sexologist, Billy Graham, General Westmoreland, Dylan Thomas...
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W. Haywood Burns: To Be of Use

Journal article by Michael Ratner, Eleanor Stein; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 106, 1996

Subjects:

African American attorneys--Conduct of life, Burns, W. Haywood--Biography, Civil rights workers--Biography

Collections: Entire Library

...Native American chanting, and Scottish bagpiping to represent the strands...Americans."(3) What is more, Haywood Burns was a role model in a multiplicity...my grandfather, William Henry Burns, who was born into an America...12) as a "major setback,"(13) Burns nonetheless saw in it opportunity...
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Early Blackwood's and Scottish Identities

Journal article by Philip Flynn; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 46, 2007

Subjects:

Blackwood, William--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Blackwood, William--Influence, Cultural identity--Portrayals, English romanticism, 1798-1832--Criticism and interpretation, English romanticism, 1798-1832--Works, National identity--Portrayals, Publishers (Persons)--19th century AD, Scottish literature--Criticism and interpretation, Scottish literature--Influence, Scottish literature--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...remained the living Scottish poet in Blackwoods...ranked with Robert Burns as a preserver of...characteristic" in Scottish life. Scott was...23) Like Scott, Burns had been raised on...Wilson believed Burns to be chief among...character of the Scottish peasantry," a genre...

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Magazine Articles on: burns scottish

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Flying in the Face of Adversity: Emily Mayhew Tells the Story of the Heroic RAF Pilots Who Overcame Horrific Burns and Formed 'The Most Exclusive Club in the World', and of Archibald McIndoe, the Plastic Surgeon Who Helped Them

Magazine article by Emily Mayhew; History Today, Vol. 54, September 2004

Subjects:

Air pilots, Military--Behavior, Air pilots, Military--Health aspects, Burns and scalds--Care and treatment, Burns--Care and treatment, McIndoe, Archibald--Behavior, McIndoe, Archibald--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Military pilots--Behavior, Military pilots--Health aspects, Plastic surgeons--Behavior, Plastic surgeons--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Plastic surgery--History, Surgery, Plastic--History, World War II, 1939-1945--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Pilots Who Overcame Horrific Burns and Formed The Most Exclusive...against the U-boats. In the Scottish Highlands, the Midlands and...burns, usually of the third degree...there were thirty-seven serious burns injuries in the RAF; in 1940...
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Robert Burns for Man of the Millenium? Only the SNP Could Suggest Something That Ludicrous

Magazine article by Philip Kerr; New Statesman, Vol. 128, January 29, 1999

Subjects:

Scotland--Politics and government, Scottish National Party--Political activity, United Kingdom--Politics and government

Collections: Entire Library

...English. Expressing opinions about Scottish politics when you live in England...to recite that poem by Robert Burns. To cap it all, I heard Alex...the Today programme suggesting Burns as the man of the millennium. Robert Burns? What could be more ludicrous...
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America: The Lasting Image of Bush during the Summer Has Been That of an Uncaring President Who Has Been Idly Biking-I Can't See Him Fiddling, Somehow-While Iraq Burns

Magazine article by Andrew Stephen; New Statesman, Vol. 134, September 5, 2005

Subjects:

Bush, George W.--Evaluation, Bush, George W.--Political activity, Bush, George W.--Social aspects, Iraq War, 2003--Casualties, Iraq War, 2003--Forecasts and trends, Sheehan, Cindy--Demonstrations and protests, Vacations--Forecasts and trends

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...Cant See Him Fiddling, Somehow-While Iraq Burns. by Andrew Stephen First of...self-deluding media myth, given that his two Scottish terriers comprise just about the only...see him fiddling, somehow--while Iraq burns. A poll out last Tuesday showed that a...
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Beyond Bagpipes: A Highland Fling with Scottish Culture

Magazine article by Guylaine Spencer; World and I, Vol. 23, October 2008

Subjects:

Museums, Scotland--Description and travel, Travel industry--Services

Collections: Entire Library

...Bagpipes: A Highland Fling with Scottish Culture. by Guylaine...tartans, thistles, Robbie Burns and the Loch Ness monster...It wasnt until I encountered Scottish art in Glasgow galleries and...Kelvingrove permanent exhibit, Scottish Identity in Art. As soon as...
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A Gift at New Year - Reclaiming Scottish Hogmanay

Magazine article by B. R. Forbes; World and I, Vol. 15, January 2000

Subjects:

Holidays--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, New Year--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Scotland--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

Collections: Entire Library

...and at least three different Burns Nicht Suppers annually! And...This does not surprise me. While Scottish Americans are active with events...Auld Lang Syne." Written by Scottish bard Robert Burns, this song is the one link between...

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Newspaper Articles on: burns scottish

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No Matter Where He Went, He Was Always Mr Celtic; Life in the Fast Lane: Burns Races Clear of Rangers' Bobby Russell during the 1980 Scottish Cup Final

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 16, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in the Fast Lane: Burns Races Clear of Rangers...during the 1980 Scottish Cup Final. Byline...manager in 1989,Burns made over 350 appearances...Championshipmedals, lifting the Scottish Cup three times...lowest rung of the Scottish game, Burns helped bring thefans...
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Stricken by a Divine MADNESS; A Man's a Man: Robert Burns as Portrayed by the Respected Scottish Actor John Cairney in His One-Man Play Depicting the Life of the Bard Tortured Genius: Robert Burns

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 3, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...MADNESS; A Mans a Man: Robert Burns as Portrayed by the Respected Scottish Actor John Cairney in His One-Man...Bard Tortured Genius: Robert Burns. Byline: JIM McBETH IN...It was December 1793. Robert Burns was in extremis after a lifetime...
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BEAUTIFUL SOUTH! SCOTTISH CUP 07/08 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH 4 TOSH 22, BURNS 49, O'CONNOR 56, STEWART 60 ABERDEEN 3 CONSIDINE 36, 59, NICHOLSON 53 SCOTTISH CUP SEMI-FINAL Sensational Queens Are on Song in a Cup Thriller

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), April 13, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

BEAUTIFUL SOUTH! SCOTTISH CUP 07/08 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH 4 TOSH 22, BURNS 49, OCONNOR 56, STEWART 60...the South reached their first Scottish Cup Final after an astonishing...the left was fluffed by Paul Burns - but his recovery attempt...
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BURNS AGAINST BIGOTRY; Tommy Showed You Can Be Fiercely Passionate about One Club and One Religion Yet Embrace Everybody Else at the Same Time. Would It Not Be a Fitting Tribute to Set Up a Group in His Name Aimed at Ending Religious and Racial Hatred within the Game, Perhaps Even Scottish Sport?

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), May 19, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

BURNS AGAINST BIGOTRY...Game, Perhaps Even Scottish Sport? Byline...people. We are all Scottish and, if you like...tribute to Tommy Burns, have an important...just lost, Tommy Burns, showed us all that...game, perhaps even Scottish sport? Old Firm fans...
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Remembering TOMMY ; REAL BHOY: Tommy Burns Salutes the Fans at His Testimonial against Liverpool in 1987 and (Top) Celebrates Winning the Scottish Cup as Manager with His Assistant, Billy Stark, in 1995

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 18, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Remembering TOMMY ; REAL BHOY: Tommy Burns Salutes the Fans at His Testimonial...Top) Celebrates Winning the Scottish Cup as Manager with His Assistant...own words, a small partof the Burns story. Tam and I have known...manager, he may have won only the Scottish Cup, in 1995, but I suspect...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: burns scottish

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Burns, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

BURNS, ROBERT 1759 96, Scottish poet. Life The...education. As a result, Burns as a boy not only read the Scottish poetry of Ramsay and...Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786), which...died before she and Burns could marry, and Burns...
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Nasmyth, Alexander

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...painter. His Stirling Castle (National Gall., London) is a good example of his simple, picturesque Scottish scenes. His portrait of Robert Burns is in the National Gallery of Edinburgh. His son and pupil, Patrick Nasmyth, 1787 1831, was a celebrated...
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Ramsay, Allan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...old Scottish poems and songs and is considered an important figure in the revival of Scottish vernacular poetry that culminated in the work of Robert Burns . His son, Allan Ramsay, 1713 84, was a noted portrait painter. After a successful...
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Fergusson, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

FERGUSSON, ROBERT 1750 74, Scottish poet, b. Edinburgh. He was a precursor of Robert Burns, who proclaimed his debt to Fergussons Poems (1773). After careers in the clergy and in medicine, he worked as a public official...
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Lockhart, John Gibson

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

LOCKHART, JOHN GIBSON 1794 1854, Scottish editor, lawyer, literary critic, and biographer; son-in-law...ancient Spanish ballads, several novels, and a biography of Burns (1828). However, his fame rests on his Memoirs of the Life...

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