Letters of Dr Charles Burney - Volume Iv: 1800-1806

About the author

Stewart Cooke has taught for almost 40 years successively at the following schools in Montreal: O'Sullivan College, McGill University, and Dawson College. In addition to a previous volume of Charles Burney's letters, he has edited four of the volumes of Frances Burney's journals and letters, two of her plays, and one of her novels.

Summary

This second volume of the Letters of Dr Charles Burney covers the years 1800-1806. During this period, Burney retired from teaching but continued to write and publish, including 1,752 general music articles, and he also travelled throughout the countryside.

Product details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.02.2025
• EAN: 9780198739647
• ISBN: 978-0-19-873964-7
• No. of pages: 592
• Series: The Letters of Charles Burney
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; European History, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, HISTORY / Europe / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, British & Irish history, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Diaries, letters and journals, Classical Music (C 1750 To C 1830), Classical style, Art music, orchestral and formal music, c 1800 to c 1809