SHW No. 29-30

Contents

Douglas Gifford 1940-2020

By Holly Faith Nelson

DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR INVITED ESSAY

Extreme Pastoral: James Hogg and Other Animals

By Ian Duncan

ARTICLES

Hogg and Hogg, Hogg on Hogg: Finding a Place in the Pantheon of Poets

By Graham Tulloch 

An Ettrick Shepherd in London: Bringing the Margins to the Metropolis

By Duncan Hotchkiss

The Plagues o’ the Land: James Hogg, Witchcraft, and the Unsettling of Enlightenment Narratives of History in ‘The Witches of Traquair’ and “The Hunt of Eildon’

By Mari Ulvestad Komnaes

NOTE 

Further Letters from Hogg to the Laidlaws of Blackhouse

By Gillian Hughes 

REVIEWS

Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field, by Walter Scott

Edited by Ainsley McIntosh

The Shorter Poems, by Walter Scott

Edited by P.D. Garside and Gillian Hughes

Reviewed by Graham Tulloch

Romantic Periodicals in the Twenty-First Century: Eleven Case Studies from ‘Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine’

Edited by Nicholas Mason and Tom Mole

Reviewed by Thomas C. Richardson 

Contributions to English, Irish, and American Periodicals

Edited by Adrian Hunter, with associate editor Barbara Leonardi

Reviewed by Dana Graham Lai

Daniel Cook, Walter Scott and Short Fiction

Reviewed by Graham Tulloch 

Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle, by John Gibson Lockhart

Edited by Thomas C. Richardson

Reviewed by Robin MacLachlan