First scholarly edition of Philip James Bailey's epic masterpiece
in a readable, modern volume Offers a general introduction to
Bailey's life and work with a thematic guide to the poem that made
him famous Includes a range of critical responses from British and
American press Philip James Bailey's Festus was an artistic
sensation in the Victorian period, a best-seller across the
Anglophone world and broadly influential on other writers. This
edition marks the first time it has been published in over 100
years, featuring the poem's first lineation and a contextualization
of its scientific and theological imagery. Scholars and students
will benefit from a general introduction to Bailey's life and work
with a thematic guide to the poem that made him famous and
appendices containing illustrations from period lithography.
General
| Imprint: |
Edinburgh University Press
|
| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Series: |
Edinburgh Critical Editions of Nineteenth-Century Texts |
| Release date: |
August 2023 |
| Authors: |
Philip James Bailey
|
| Editors: |
Mischa Willett
|
| Dimensions: |
234 x 156mm (L x W) |
| Pages: |
408 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-4744-8468-8 |
| Categories: |
Books
|
| LSN: |
1-4744-8468-9 |
| Barcode: |
9781474484688 |
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