1st Edition

Women's Travel Writings in Scotland 'Letters from the Mountains' by Anne Grant and 'Letters from the North Highlands' by Elizabeth Isabella Spence

722 Pages
by Routledge

722 Pages
by Routledge

This collection includes the first critical editions of both Anne Grant’s Letters from the Mountains (1806), one of the Romantic era’s most successful non-fictional accounts of the Scottish Highlands, and Elizabeth Isabella Spence’s Letters from the North Highlands (1816), a work that, while influenced by Grant’s Letters , attempted to move the genre of the Scottish travelogue in new... Read more

Volume I

Acknowledgements

General Introduction

Bibliography

List of Anne Grant’s Correspondents and Close Friends

Headnote on Letters from the Mountains

Note on the Text

Letters from the Mountains, Volume I

List of Textual Variants

Volume II

Letters from the Mountains, Volume II

List of Textual Variants

Volume III

Letters from the Mountains, Volume III

List of Textual Variants

Appendix: Letters cut in the second edition

Volume IV

Headnote

Note on the Text

Letters from the North Highlands

Silent Corrections

Biography

Kirsteen McCue (Edited by) ,  Pamela Perkins (Edited by)