Robert Burns

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Robert Burns 1759-1796 [National Library of Scotland]

Robert Burns Country: the Burns Encyclopaedia

Biographical information

Scottish Poetry Library biography

Works

Robert Burns Live – YouTube channel of Burns performer, Christopher Tait

Tam O’Shanter

To a Mouse

To a Louse

Robert Burns works (BBC)

The Slave’s Lament

Contemporary issues

Equality, Farming, Slavery

Analysis and discussion

BBC Bitesize

In search of Robert Burns

More to explore

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Tam O’Shanter overture

Explore Rabbie Burns and Scots

Further reading

Beryl Beare, B. (1996) Scotland myths and legends. Siena.

 

Burns, R. & Loesberg, J. (1994) The Scottish songs of Robert Burns : 40 complete songs, collected, arranged and edited by John Loesberg. Ossian.

 

Fitt King o the midden

Jarvie, F. & Jarvie, G. (2010) Robert Burns in time and place. Edinburgh, NMSE Publishing.

 

Mackay, J. (1996) A land o’ Burns : a guide to the Burns country. HMSO.

 

Paterson, J. (1996) Robert Burns : the story of Scotland’s national poet. Lindsay.

 

Rose, I. (1996) Scotland in the time of Burns. Edinburgh, Canongate.
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