Burns ChroniclePub Date : 2023-03-01DOI: 10.3366/burns.2023.0071
Alastair Minnis
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Burns ChroniclePub Date : 2023-03-01DOI: 10.3366/burns.2023.0072
Mark Dougan
{"title":"Mauchline Belle Jean Smith: The Glasgow Years","authors":"Mark Dougan","doi":"10.3366/burns.2023.0072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3366/burns.2023.0072","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":201325,"journal":{"name":"Burns Chronicle","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122652301","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Burns ChroniclePub Date : 2023-03-01DOI: 10.3366/burns.2023.0070
Hanna Dyka
{"title":"Yuliy Meitus's Musical Ballads on Robert Burns's Lyrics as part of Soviet Musical Burnsiana of the 1940–50s","authors":"Hanna Dyka","doi":"10.3366/burns.2023.0070","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3366/burns.2023.0070","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":201325,"journal":{"name":"Burns Chronicle","volume":"118 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123229808","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Burns ChroniclePub Date : 2022-09-01DOI: 10.3366/burns.2022.0056
David Hopes
{"title":"Ellisland: A Museum History. Part 2: Broadening Horizons, 1953–2020","authors":"David Hopes","doi":"10.3366/burns.2022.0056","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3366/burns.2022.0056","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":201325,"journal":{"name":"Burns Chronicle","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129803846","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Burns ChroniclePub Date : 2022-09-01DOI: 10.3366/burns.2022.0058
A. Minnis
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Burns ChroniclePub Date : 2022-09-01DOI: 10.3366/burns.2022.0057
I. Brown
{"title":"Shakespeare and Burns: Making and Memorialising ‘National Poets’","authors":"I. Brown","doi":"10.3366/burns.2022.0057","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3366/burns.2022.0057","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":201325,"journal":{"name":"Burns Chronicle","volume":"155 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116452811","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}