The Poetry of William Forbes of Disblair (1661-1740)
Arguing that the early 18th century Scottish poet William Forbes has been given too little attention, introduces some of the issues in settling the canon of Forbes's work, and discusses both Forbes's anti-Union political poetry, notably The True Scots Genius, Reviving (1704), and A Pil for...
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| description | Arguing that the early 18th century Scottish poet William Forbes has been given too little attention, introduces some of the issues in settling the canon of Forbes's work, and discusses both Forbes's anti-Union political poetry, notably The True Scots Genius, Reviving (1704), and A Pil for Pork-Eaters (1705), and his later dialogue on marriage, Xantippe: or the Scolding Wife (1724), an original development from a Latin dialogue by Erasmus. An appendix gives details of the eleven published poems attributable to Forbes. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/1288852022-09-28T09:43:12Z The Poetry of William Forbes of Disblair (1661-1740) Donaldson, William Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Literature Section Arguing that the early 18th century Scottish poet William Forbes has been given too little attention, introduces some of the issues in settling the canon of Forbes's work, and discusses both Forbes's anti-Union political poetry, notably The True Scots Genius, Reviving (1704), and A Pil for Pork-Eaters (1705), and his later dialogue on marriage, Xantippe: or the Scolding Wife (1724), an original development from a Latin dialogue by Erasmus. An appendix gives details of the eleven published poems attributable to Forbes. 2020-12-21T21:39:03Z 2020-12-21T21:39:03Z 2019 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/128885 Donaldson, William. "The Poetry of William Forbes of Disblair (1661-1740)." Studies in Scottish Literature 45, 2 (2019): 121–137 https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/ssl/vol45/iss2/14/ Studies in Scottish Literature Article is made available in accordance with the publisher's policy and may be subject to US copyright law. Please refer to the publisher's site for terms of use. application/pdf University of South Carolina Libraries Studies in Scottish Literature |
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