Class, patronage, and poetry in hanoverian england: stephen duck, the famous threshing poet
Auteur :
Batt, Jennifer
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198859666
Date de publication :
18 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,3 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
518 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the complex and contested relationships that existed between class, patronage, and poetry in Hanoverian England by examining the life and work of Stephen Duck, the 'famous threshing poet'. Duck's remarkable story reveals the tolerances, and intolerances, of the Hanoverian social order.