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Examines the innovative and technically accomplished nature of Burns' poetry. This book features essays on Burns' special place in Scottish, English and Irish literary culture. It demonstrates how Burns drew on Scottish vernacular traditions, English poetry and 18th-century sentimentalism to create his own, new kind of poetry.

Burns and Other Poets

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 30/09/2013
      ISBN13: 9780748664887, 978-0748664887
      ISBN10: 0748664882
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      Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800

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      Book Synopsis
      Examines the innovative and technically accomplished nature of Burns' poetry. This book features essays on Burns' special place in Scottish, English and Irish literary culture. It demonstrates how Burns drew on Scottish vernacular traditions, English poetry and 18th-century sentimentalism to create his own, new kind of poetry.

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