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Complete Glossary To The Poetry And Prose Of Robert Burns

Complete Glossary To The Poetry And Prose Of Robert Burns

John Cuthbertson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2006
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Poesía
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9781428636224
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The ''Complete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns'' is a comprehensive reference book that offers an in-depth exploration of the works of the renowned Scottish poet, Robert Burns. Written by John Cuthbertson, this book provides readers with a complete guide to the language, themes, and literary techniques used by Burns in his poetry and prose.The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy for readers to find the definitions and explanations they need. Each entry includes a detailed definition of the word or phrase, as well as examples of how it has been used in Burns’ works. In addition to the glossary, the book also includes an introduction that provides an overview of Burns’ life and work, as well as a bibliography for further reading.This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the works of Robert Burns, whether they are scholars, students, or simply fans of his poetry and prose. It offers a comprehensive and detailed exploration of Burns’ language and themes, making it an invaluable tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of his work.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.

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