Gabriel Setoun

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Robert Burns (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Gabriel Setoun's "Robert Burns" presents an intricate exploration of the life and works of Scotland's beloved national poet, weaving together biographical narratives and critical analysis. Set in the context of the late 18th century, the book employs a blend of lyrical prose and analytical commentary, reflecting the Romantic ideals that permeated both Burns's poetry and the wider literary landscape of his time. Through detailed examinations of Burns's major works, Setoun illuminates the social, political, and personal intricacies that informed the poet's creative process, making this volume a significant contribution to Burns scholarship. Gabriel Setoun was a passionate scholar and poet whose deep admiration for Burns's artistry and social visions stemmed from his own Scottish heritage. His extensive background in literature and his engagement with the Scottish literary tradition provide the foundation for this insightful examination. Setoun's understanding of the cultural and historical forces shaping Burns's environment allows him to capture the essence of the poet's spirit while paying homage to the profound impact Burns had on Scottish literature and identity. For those seeking to delve into the life of Robert Burns, Setoun's work stands as an essential resource. It is recommended for scholars, students, and general readers alike, offering a nuanced portrait of a man whose words continue to resonate centuries later. Engage with the powerful legacy of Burns through Setoun's articulate and thoughtful portrayal.

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Gabriel Setoun was the pseudonym of Thomas Nicoll Hepburn (1861-1930), a Scottish author and teacher primarily known for his insightful literary work on the life and legacy of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Setoun's keen interest in Burns' poetry and influence on Scottish culture led him to write 'Robert Burns' a definitive study that provided a deeper understanding of Burns' contributions to literature and the delineation of his role in the Scottish literary canon. With a scholarly approach, Setoun's work often reflected a meticulous exploration of Burns' thematic expressions and linguistic prowess. His literary style was notable for its comprehensiveness and accessibility, allowing both academics and general readers to appreciate the complexities of Burns' poetry and prose. Setoun's works were characterized by their rich narrative, interspersed with robust analysis and contextual commentary that shed light on the socio-cultural milieu of Burns' epoch. As a teacher, Setoun also contributed significantly to education in Scotland, ensuring his dual legacy in both pedagogy and Scottish literary scholarship. His biography of Robert Burns stood as a testament to his dedication to preserving and celebrating the legacy of one of Scotland's most treasured poets.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 107
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547414681
• Artikelnr.: 67176136