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Contents: ’Ae [\"electric\"] spark o’ nature’s fire’: reading Burns across the Atlantic, Leith Davis, Holly Faith Nelson and Sharon Alker; Part I Burns’s Transatlantic Concerns: Slavery as a political metaphor in Scotland and Ireland in the age of Burns, Murray Pittock; Burns, Scotland and the American Revolution, Andrew Noble. Part II Burns and New World Print Networks: Tracing the transatlantic bard’s availability, Fiona A. Black; ’Guid black prent’: Robert Burns and the contemporary Scottish and American periodical press, Rhona Brown. Part III Reading Burns in the Americas: Burns’s political reputation in North America, Gerard Carruthers; America’s bard, Robert Crawford; The presence of Robert Burns in Victorian and Edwardian Canada, Carole Gerson and Susan Wilson; Robert Burns and Latin America, Nigel Leask. Part IV Robert Burns and Transatlantic Cultural Memory: Robert Burns’s transatlantic afterlives, Susan Manning; Burns and aphorism: or, poetry into proverb: his persistence in cultural memory beyond Scotland, Carol McGuirk; The Burns 1859 centenary: mapping transatlantic (dis)location, Leith Davies. Part V Remediating Burns in Transatlantic Culture: Burns in the park: a tale of three monuments, Michael Vance; ’Magnetic attraction’: the transatlantic songs of Robert Burns and Serge Hovey, Kirsteen McCue; Transatlanticism and beyond: Robert Burns and the world wide web, Sharon Alker and Holly Faith Nelson; Bibliography; Index.

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