Brief Biography of James Hogg

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vii
4. Acknowledgements viii
5. Series Editors’ Preface ix
6. Brief Biography of James Hogg xi
7. Introduction: Hogg and his Worlds 1
8. CHAPTER ONE Hogg, Ettrick, and Oral Tradition 10
9. CHAPTER TWO Hogg and the Book Trade 21
10. CHAPTER THREE Magazines, Annuals, and the Press 31
11. CHAPTER FOUR Hogg’s Reception and Reputation 37
12. CHAPTER FIVE Hogg and the Highlands 46
13. CHAPTER SIX Hogg and Working-class Writing 55
14. CHAPTER SEVEN Hogg’s Politics and the Presbyterian Tradition 64
15. CHAPTER EIGHT Hogg and Nationality 73
16. CHAPTER NINE Hogg, Gender, and Sexuality 82
17. CHAPTER TEN Hogg and Music 90
18. CHAPTER ELEVEN Hogg as Poet 96
19. CHAPTER TWELVE Hogg and the Theatre 105
20. CHAPTER THIRTEEN Hogg and the Short Story 113
21. CHAPTER FOURTEEN Hogg and the Novel 122
22. CHAPTER FIFTEEN The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner: Approaches 132
23. CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner: Afterlives 140
24. Endnotes 147
25. Further Reading 174
26. Notes on Contributors 180
27. Index 183