Craik, Helen
Poems by a Lady (ASLS Annual Volumes)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781906841560
- author:
- Craik, Helen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Association for Scottish Literary Studies
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 2.6 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Poetry, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Helen Craik's Poems by a Lady offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of a lesser-known writer of the Romantic era. This collection of thirty-nine poems, transcribed and annotated for the first time, provides a fresh evaluation of Craik's biography and literary interests. The poems themselves, ranging from satires to dramatic monologues, offer valuable insights into her social circle and literary pursuits. The introduction to this volume sheds new light on Craik's life and work, including her decision to leave home and family two years after completing these poems. With full notes on each poem's background and additional source material, this publication adds significantly to Craik scholarship and the critical reassessment of poetry by Scottish women in the Romantic era. For readers interested in literary history and the work of lesser-known writers, this collection is a valuable addition to the field.
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