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 |20 pages
James Hogg (‘H.’) ‘Tales and Anecdotes of the Pastoral Life’
(I, April 1817, pp. 22–5; May 1817, pp. 143–7; June 1817, pp. 247–51)
chapter |17 pages
James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart and John Wilson ‘Translation from an Ancient Chaldee Manuscript’ 1
(II, October 1817, pp. 89–96)
chapter |19 pages
John Gibson Lockhart ‘Christian Wolf, A True Story. – From the German’
(III, September 1818, pp. 679–89)
chapter |11 pages
Daniel Keyte Sandford (‘E.’) ‘A Night in the Catacombs’
(IV, October 1818, pp. 19–23)
chapter |22 pages
James Hogg ‘The Shepherd's Calendar’
(V, April 1819, pp. 75–81; May 1819, pp. 210–16)
chapter |17 pages
John Galt ‘The Ayrshire Legatees; or, The Correspondence of the Pringle Family. No. VI’
(VIII, December 1820, pp. 260–8)
chapter |37 pages
John Galt ‘The Steam-Boat; No. VI. Or, The Voyages and Travels of Thomas Duffle, Cloth-merchant in the Saltmarket of Glasgow’
(X, August 1821 (Part II), pp. 4–26)
chapter |9 pages
Thomas Doubleday (‘Josiah Shufflebotham’) ‘Shufflebotham's Dream’
(VIII, October 1820, pp. 3–7)
chapter |19 pages
James Hogg (‘H.’) ‘The Shepherd's Calendar. Class Second. Deaths, Judgments, and Providences’
(XIII, June 1823, pp. 629–40)
chapter |18 pages
Henry Thomson (‘Thomas Ticklepitcher’) ‘The Confessions of a Footman’
(XIV, November 1823, pp. 590–600)
chapter |10 pages
Caroline Bowles (‘A.’) ‘Chapters on Churchyards, Chapter IV’
(XVI, September 1824, pp. 317–21)
chapter |16 pages
David Macbeth Moir ‘Wonderful Passage in the Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor’ ‘Still Farther Portions of the Autobiography of Mansie Wauch, Tailor’
(XVI, October 1824, pp. 456–9; XVIII, October 1825, pp. 458–63)
