The Lives Of The Scottish Poets V1

The Lives of the Scottish Poets Volume 1 is a comprehensive book that provides readers with an in-depth look at the literary history of Scotland and the early Scottish drama. Written by David Irving, this book includes preliminary dissertations that explore the origins and development of Scottish literature, as well as the significant contributions made by Scottish poets throughout history.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a particular period in Scottish literary history. These sections include discussions of the early Scottish ballads, the works of Robert Burns, and the Romantic poets of the 19th century. Each section includes biographical information on the poets, as well as critical analysis of their work.In addition to the biographical and critical aspects of the book, The Lives of the Scottish Poets Volume 1 also explores the social and political context in which these poets lived and worked. This includes discussions of the Scottish Reformation, the Jacobite rebellions, and the Enlightenment.Overall, The Lives of the Scottish Poets Volume 1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature and culture. With its detailed analysis of the works of Scottish poets and its exploration of the historical context in which they lived, this book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the rich literary tradition of Scotland.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.