Brown, R. (2012) "The Cape still flourishes anon": A new Club poem by Robert Fergusson. Review of Scottish Culture, 24, pp. 110-125.
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Abstract
This piece publishes a new textual discovery for the first time. The un-named poem by eighteenth-century Scottish poet Robert Fergusson, outlines his experience of life in Edinburgh's Cape Club, a prominent gentleman's club in the capital. This article prints the poem and offers a commentary of it, analysing Fergusson's engagement with this significant social space in eighteenth-century Edinburgh.
| Item Type: | Articles |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | Robert Fergusson, Eighteenth-Century Club Poetry, Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Brown, Dr Rhona |
| Authors: | Brown, R. |
| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) |
| College/School: | College of Arts > School of Critical Studies > Scottish Literature |
| Journal Name: | Review of Scottish Culture |
| Journal Abbr.: | ROSC |
| ISSN: | 0267-6834 |
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