Electric Shepherd - A Likeness of James Hogg

Informationen zum Autor Karl Miller founded the London Review of Books in 1979, and went on to edit it for many years. Formerly literary editor of the Spectator and the New Statesman , and editor of the Listener , he was also Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London. Among his books are Cockburn's Millennium and Doubles , which Alan Massie has described as two of 'the most illuminating books about Scotland to have appeared in my lifetime.' Karl Miller's vivid portrait of James Hogg, Electric Shepherd , appeared in 2003. Klappentext Biography of a much overlooked Scottish poet and novelist! touching on his short-lived education and acquaintances with the likes of Wordsworth and Coleridge. Electric Shepherd: A Likeness of James Hogg by Karl Miller is a dazzling portrait of the life and times of James Hogg, important Scottish novelist and author of Confessions of a Justified Sinner. Zusammenfassung A dazzling portrait of the life and times of James Hogg. Electric Shepherd is a likeness of James Hogg, Scottish Borderer and international literary star, who shared an epoch and an environment with Walter Scott.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Karl Miller, Miller Karl
• Editore: Faber & Faber
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 18.08.2005
• EAN: 9780571218172
• ISBN: 978-0-571-21817-2
• Pagine: 416
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 216 mm x 29 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Romantics, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form