The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Part III vol 20

The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Part III vol 20

The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Part III vol 20

The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Part III vol 20

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Overview

Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) is considered one of the most important English prose writers of the early-19th century. This is the final part of a 21-volume set presenting De Quincey's work, also including previously unpublished material.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781000749816
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 03/23/2020
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 4192
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Grevel Lindop, Barry Symonds

Table of Contents

Abbreviations -- Conventions for Manuscript Transcription -- Prefaces &c. to the Collected Editions -- Extract from a Letter written by Mr De Quincey to the American Editor of his Works -- {Draft Introduction to the Boston edition} -- Prefaces &c. from Sehz’tions Grave and Gay -- I Autobiographic Sketches (1853) -- Preface -- III Miiallanies, chicfly Narrative (i) (1 854) -- Postscript {to System of the Heavens’} -- Postscript {to System of the Heavens’}: A Manuscript Fragment -- Postscript {to The Spanish Military Nun’} -- IV Miscellanies, Chiefly Narrative (ii) (1 854) -- Explanatory Notices -- Postscript {to On Murder, Considered as One of the Fine As’: -- VI Sketches, Ctiiicaland Biographic (1857) Preface -- VII Studies on Secret Records, Personal and Historic. With Other Papers (1858) -- Preface -- Supplementary Note on the Essenes -- Appendix -- VIII Essays Sceptical and ílnti-Sa’p:ical. on Problems Negleesed or MisconceivI (1858) -- {Draft Title- Page} -- Preface -- IX Leaders in Literature, with a Notice of Traditional Errors Affeding Them (1858) -- Prefatory Notice -- X Classic Records Revieud or Deciphered (1859) -- Preface -- XI critical Suggestions on Style and Rhetoric, with German Tales, and Other Narrative Papers (1859) -- Prefatory Memoranda -- XII Spectulations. Literary aial Phi losophy with German Tales, and Other Narrative Papers -- Prefatory Note -- Prefatory Note on Coleridge {Manuscript Transcript} -- {Draft Preface for a Volume of selection Grave and Gay -- Publishd Addenda -- from the Westmorland Gazette -- Corn Laws ( 1818) -- Whether Both Ends Meet in 1819 (1819) -- Paper of the Bank dEngland {I—V} (1819) -- From Blackwood's Magazine -- Observations on The Revolt of Islam(18l9) -- from the Edinburgh Post -- The PubLic Amusements (1827) -- {Michael Scort}(1827) -- {ReLigious Pamphleteers} (1828) -- {Historic Survey of German Poerry}(1828) -- Marginlia -- Manuscript Addenda -- To the Editor of the Wa,ai Gazette (c.18 19) -- {Winter Evenings Employment frir &rsons 1 All Rank} (c. 1819) -- {The Wesrrnortand Laker} (c. 1821) -- {Lord Ca.ctlereagh and Wcstmor land} (c 1821) -- {List of &riodicalsl (1828) -- {The house tiCommons} (c. 1835) -- {French Books} (c. 1836) -- {Letters on Literature} (c. 1837—45) -- {Commercial Almanacl (c. 1839) -- {Those Who Travel in Caravans} (1840—I) -- {Ethics} ( 1841) -- {Forgery} (C. 1841) -- On the Working Population of Great Britain in Relation to the FkiLitical Prospects of the Land (1842) -- {TheTmth}(c. 1842) -- A Review ti a Philosophical Paper by Mr. Fcrrier (c. 1842) -- {Notes on lkdirical Economy} (1842—3) -- On l-logarrh’s Funeral in the Harlots Progress as Noted by Lamb -- -1843 -- {The Physical and the MoralJ(1843) -- {Agriculture and War} (1844) -- {Dining Out} (1848) -- {Loose Thoughts on Punctuation} (1850) -- {A Sketch from Childhood} (1851) -- {Rhabdomancy} (1856) -- {The Lake Dialect} (1856–7) -- {Pink Was the Man} (1857) -- Undatable -- In Private -- {Cyrus of Elam} -- {Mora Alexandrina} -- {Moralists} -- In the Berg -- {Genius} -- {An Advocate Has Two Functions} -- {Chronology} -- {God’s Words} -- {Sin} -- {Immortality} -- {Greek and Hebrew} -- {My Mother} -- In the Bodleian Library {Irritation of the Mind} -- {No Age Can be Clear to Itself} -- {The Mass} -- {Varieties of Conversation} -- {2 or 3 Branches of Study} -- {By the Way, Mr. Foreigner} -- In the Folger Shakespeare Library Shakspeare and Wordsworth -- In the Georgetown University Library {Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Four Manuscript Fragments} -- {The Grecian Glories} -- {Outward Shows} -- In the Harvard University Library {Quantity} -- In the National Library of Scotland {In Isis} -- {A Standing Jest} -- In the Library of the University of Texas {Cause of the Novel’s Decline} -- {Population and Produce} -- In the Library of Worcester College, Oxford -- Modern -- In the Wordsworth Library, Grasmere {Cannot We Abstract?} -- {Sylvia Drowned} -- {Three Men of Genius} -- {The Literature of Knowledge and the Literature of Power} -- {Lord Byron} -- {On Human Progress} -- {Punctuation} -- {Verbal Inspiration} -- {Tragedy} -- In Various Libraries -- {Fragments on Christianity} -- Explanatory Notes -- Textual Notes.

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