ABSTRACT
Contextualizes and annotates the influential, scandalous, and entertaining texts which appeared in the Blackwood's Magazine between 1817 and 1825. This title features a detailed general introduction, volume introductions and endnotes, providing the reader with an understanding of the origins and early history of Blackwood's Magazine.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |7 pages
John Gibson Lockhart ‘On the Writings of Charles Brockden Brown and Washington Irving’ 1
(VI, February 1820, pp. 554–61)
chapter |8 pages
David Macbeth Moir (‘D.M.’) ‘On Critics and Criticism’ 1
(VIII, November 1820, pp. 138–40)
chapter |12 pages
George Croly and William Maginn (?) ‘Remarks on Shelley's Adonais, An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, Author of Endymion, &c.’ 1
(X, December 1821, pp. 696–700)
chapter |9 pages
John Gibson Lockhart ‘Lord Byron's Three New Tragedies’ 1
(XI, January 1822, pp. 90–3)
chapter |13 pages
Thomas Doubleday (‘T. D.’) ‘How Far is Poetry an Art?’ 1
(XI, February 1822, pp. 153–8)
chapter |5 pages
William Howison (‘Peu-de-Mots’) ‘The Fortunes of Nigel’ 1
(XI, June 1822, pp. 734–5)
chapter |13 pages
John Gibson Lockhart (‘Z.’) ‘On the Cockney School. No. VII. Hunt's Art of Love’ 1
(XII, December 1822, pp. 775–81)
chapter |10 pages
Thomas Doubleday (‘T. D.’) ‘On the Sources of the Picturesque and Beautiful’ 1
(XIV, September 1823, pp. 249–54)
chapter |8 pages
John Gibson Lockhart (‘M. Odoherty’) ‘Odoherty on Don Juan, Cantos IX. X. XI.’ 1
(XIV, September 1823, pp. 282–93)
chapter |10 pages
John Gibson Lockhart ‘Ballantyne's Novelists' Library’ 1
(XV, April 1824, pp. 406–18)
chapter |13 pages
Anon. ‘The Inheritance, A Novel, by the Author of Marriage’ 1
(XV, June 1824, pp. 659–74)
chapter |20 pages
William Harness ‘Celebrated Female Writers. No. I. Joanna Baillie’ 1
(XVI, August 1824, pp. 162–78)
chapter |13 pages
John Neal (‘X. Y. Z.’) ‘American Writers [No. I]’ 1
(XVI, September 1824, pp. 304–11)
chapter |14 pages
John Neal (‘Omega’) ‘Men and Women; Brief Hypothesis concerning the Difference in their Genius’ 1
(XVI, October 1824, pp. 387–94)
chapter |11 pages
John Wilson 1 ‘The Cockney School of Poetry. No. VIII. Hunt's Bacchus in Tuscany’ 2
(XVIII, August 1825, pp. 155–60)