Complete Glossary To The Poetry And Prose Of Robert Burns

Complete Glossary To The Poetry And Prose Of Robert Burns

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The Complete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns is a comprehensive reference book written by John Cuthbertson. The book is a detailed guide to the language and dialect used by Robert Burns, one of Scotland's most celebrated poets. It is an essential tool for anyone who wants to understand the works of Burns and the cultural context in which they were written.The book contains a comprehensive glossary of Scottish words and phrases used by Burns, along with their meanings and usage. It also includes a detailed introduction to the life and work of Burns, as well as an overview of the historical and cultural context in which he wrote.The glossary is organized alphabetically for easy reference, and each entry provides a detailed explanation of the word or phrase, including its origins and any relevant historical or cultural context. The book also includes a pronunciation guide to help readers understand the correct pronunciation of Scottish words and phrases.Overall, the Complete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to understand the works of this great Scottish poet. It is a must-have for scholars, students, and fans of Burns alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162970660
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.6
Language: English
Number of pages: 476
Weight: 630g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 24mm