<p>SCOTTISH LITERARY REVIEW 17/2 (Autumn/Winter 2025)</p><p>The latest issue of Scottish Literary Review is online now via Project MUSE (institutional access required). Print copies will be in the mail to subscribers shortly! Papers range from medieval poetry, through 18th- & 19th-century literature, to Muriel Spark & the Brontës</p><p>@litstudies </p><p><a href="https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/55415" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>muse.jhu.edu/issue/55415</a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/medieval/" rel="tag">#medieval</a> <a href="/tags/18thcentury/" rel="tag">#18thcentury</a> <a href="/tags/19thcentury/" rel="tag">#19thcentury</a> <a href="/tags/20thcentury/" rel="tag">#20thcentury</a> <a href="/tags/jameshogg/" rel="tag">#JamesHogg</a> <a href="/tags/robertburns/" rel="tag">#RobertBurns</a> <a href="/tags/murielspark/" rel="tag">#MurielSpark</a> <a href="/tags/brontes/" rel="tag">#Brontes</a></p>
jameshogg
<p>“Hogg defied categorisation. A prolific poet, songwriter, playwright, novelist, short story writer & parodist, he wrote with equal skill in Scots & English”</p><p>James Hogg, AKA “the Ettrick Shepherd” (1770–1835, DOB unknown) was baptised <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a>, 9 Dec</p><p>🧵</p><p>1/10</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/james-hogg-at-250-the-farmhand-who-became-one-of-scotlands-greatest-storytellers-155534" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="theconversation.com/james-hogg-at-250-the-farmhand-who-became-one-of-scotlands-greatest-storytellers-155534"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/james-hogg</span><span class="invisible">-at-250-the-farmhand-who-became-one-of-scotlands-greatest-storytellers-155534</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/jameshogg/" rel="tag">#JamesHogg</a> <a href="/tags/romanticism/" rel="tag">#romanticism</a> <a href="/tags/gothic/" rel="tag">#gothic</a> <a href="/tags/18thcentury/" rel="tag">#18thcentury</a> <a href="/tags/19thcentury/" rel="tag">#19thcentury</a></p>
<p>James Hogg & Mikhail Bulgakov</p><p>In the latest London Review of Books podcast, Marina Warner & Adam Thirlwell look at how James Hogg’s JUSTIFIED SINNER & Bulgakov’s THE MASTER & MARGARITA represent fanaticism, be it Calvinism or Bolshevism, & consider why both writers used the fantastical to test reality</p><p>@litstudies </p><p><a href="https://www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-videos/podcasts/the-lrb-podcast/close-readings-james-hogg-and-mikhail-bulgakov" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-videos/podcasts/the-lrb-podcast/close-readings-james-hogg-and-mikhail-bulgakov"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-vid</span><span class="invisible">eos/podcasts/the-lrb-podcast/close-readings-james-hogg-and-mikhail-bulgakov</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/russian/" rel="tag">#Russian</a> <a href="/tags/soviet/" rel="tag">#Soviet</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/jameshogg/" rel="tag">#JamesHogg</a> <a href="/tags/mikhailbulgakov/" rel="tag">#MikhailBulgakov</a> <a href="/tags/gothic/" rel="tag">#gothic</a> <a href="/tags/horror/" rel="tag">#horror</a> <a href="/tags/fanaticism/" rel="tag">#fanaticism</a> <a href="/tags/calvinism/" rel="tag">#Calvinism</a> <a href="/tags/bolshevism/" rel="tag">#Bolshevism</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#fantasy</a></p>