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Articles.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Literary compositions prepared for publication as an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, encyclopedia, or other work.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of Ugo Foscolo to John Murray II, with marked proofs of an article, "The court of beasts", by Foscolo., 1817-1824.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42231-42232
Scope and Contents Italian patriot and poet Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827) arrived in England in 1816 and quickly became part of a large literary circle. This included the publisher, John Murray [II]. Foscolo wrote some articles for the 'Quarterly Review' as well as other periodicals to help relieve his financial woes. There are here over 40 letters of Foscolo to Murray, which discuss his works, reviews, politics and personal circumstances. In addition, there is mention of mutual acquaintances, such...
Dates: 1817-1824.