| Evidence: | 'I have had a proof of a review of my dramas by Gillies - the analysis is good but the whole of the part that refers to me as the author I dislike but an author has no right to be either satisfied or dissatisfied with a review - it is kindly meant in honest G. and I think must be admitted'. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 24 Sep 1817 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | specific address: Eltrieve Lake | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | James Hogg |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | Nov 1770 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | shepherd / farmer and author |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Gillies |
| Title: | [review of Hogg's 'Dramatic Tales'] |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | intended for the Edinburgh Monthly Magazine but never published |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 18818 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | James Hogg | |
| Editor: | Gillian Hughes | |
| Title: | Collected Letters of James Hogg, The | |
| Place of Publication: | Edinburgh | |
| Date of Publication: | 2004 | |
| Vol: | I | |
| Page: | 301 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2004), I, p. 301, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18818, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| Letter to William Blackwood |
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