Aim & Scope
Founded under the editorship of the antiquary W J Thoms the primary intention of Notes and Queries was and still remains the asking and answering of readers' questions. It is devoted principally to English language and literature lexicography history and scholarly antiquarianism. Each issue focuses on the works of a particular period with an emphasis on the factual rather than the speculative. The journal comprises notes book reviews readers' queries and replies. [1]
2024
‘No Love Sincerer’: Byronian Intertextuality in Bernard Shaw’s Man and Superman
Notes and Queries , 2024
Mary Hearne’s The Female Deserters (1719): A Gift From Alexander Pope to John Gay?
Notes and Queries , 2024
The End of the Line for Recent Claims Regarding Lost Prose Copies of Piers Plowman
Notes and Queries , 2024
Augustine and Enjambment: A source for Hopkins’s term ‘rove over’
Notes and Queries , 2024