Contributions to Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Beautifully printed on fine paper, this edition is a pleasure to read. The editorial notes are copious, comprehensive and scholarly. -- Allan Massie Times Literary Supplement Identifying and collecting Hogg's contributions to Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in volume form is clearly a tremendous advantage for students and scholars without ready access to the original issues. In keeping with the ethos of this edition, there are also some previously unpublished works, for example, the pastoral Dramas of Simple Life No. II that Hogg would later revise extensively for publication as A Bush Aboon Traquair. -- Deirdre A. Shepherd, University of Edinburgh BARS Bulletin and Review ...impressive work of scholarship... -- Sharon Alker Scottish Literary Review Beautifully printed on fine paper, this edition is a pleasure to read. The editorial notes are copious, comprehensive and scholarly. Identifying and collecting Hogg's contributions to Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in volume form is clearly a tremendous advantage for students and scholars without ready access to the original issues. In keeping with the ethos of this edition, there are also some previously unpublished works, for example, the pastoral Dramas of Simple Life No. II that Hogg would later revise extensively for publication as A Bush Aboon Traquair. ...impressive work of scholarship...