1st Edition
The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part I Volume 2 Literary Criticism 1870-76
Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and more than three hundred periodical articles. This is the most ambitious critical edition of her work.
Part I: Volume 2 Literary Criticism, 1870-6 Introduction From Blackwood's Magazine ‘Miss Austen and Miss Mitford’ (March 1870) From the Edinburgh Review ‘The Epic of Arthur' (April 1870) From Blackwood's Magazine 1870-1 ‘New Books 1’ (May 1870) ‘New Books 2' (August 1870) ‘New Books 3’ (November 1870) ‘New Books 4’ (January 1871) ‘New Books 5’ (April 1871); ‘Charles Dickens’ (June 1871); ‘William Cowper' (June 1871); ‘Walter Scott’ (August 1871 ); ‘William Wordsworth’ (September 1871); ‘American Books’ (October 1871); ‘Samuel Taylor Coleridge’ (November 1871); From the Edinburgh Review 1872, ‘Mr. Browning’s Balaustion (January 1872); From Blackwood’s Magazine 1872-3; ‘Robert Burns’ (February 1872), ‘Percy Bysshe Shelley’ (April 1872), ‘Lord Byron’ (July 1872), ‘New Books 11' (December 1872), ‘Lord Lytton’ (March 1873), ‘Kenelm Chillingly' (May 1873), ‘New Books 13' (September 1873), ‘New Books 14' (November 1873), From the Spectator ‘The Rights of Women' (March 1874) From Blackwood's Magazine ‘Two Cities - Two Books’ (July 1874) ‘New Books 17’ (August 1874) ‘Mr Thackeray’s Sketches’ (February 1876)
Biography
Volume Editor Joanne Wilkes
