Thomas Hood and nineteenth-century poetry: Work, play, and politicsManchester University Press, 16 mai 2016 - 232 pages This is the first modern critical study of Thomas Hood, the popular and influential nineteenth-century poet, editor, cartoonist and voice of social protest. Acclaimed by Dickens, the Brownings and the Rossettis, Hood’s quirky, diverse output bridges the years between 1820 and 1845 and offers fascinating insights for Romanticists and Victorianists alike. |
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... sentimental Radical ' ; 18 a figure associated with amusement , but also with equiv- ocation and the apparently self - cancelling impulses that the pun can momentarily fuse : acuity and vacuity , extravagance and economy Introduction 3.
... associated with preaching the virtues of industry over the vices of idle- ness and with legislation inimical to working - class pleasures . Indeed , Hood asserts that he is , in a literal sense , ' of the working - class ' : his unusual ...
... associated with the rustic . Hood , raised and working in an urban , journalistic environment where , as the London Magazine put it in February 1820 , poetry and prose play into each other's hands ' as is the fashion now - a - days ...
... associated with Robin Hood's Day and public assemblies held for the distribution of law , when Justice was not ' cribbed and confin'd ' in rooms or ' masqued ' in wigs , but ' showed her fair face abroad'.27 On May Day ' was part of 46 ...
... associated with ' oppositionist ' politics . Charles Went- worth Dilke , a lifelong radical and fellow contributor to the London , became one of Hood's tightest inner circle of friends . In a letter of 1838 to Dilke , written in the ...
Table des matières
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the audience as subject | 73 |
Hood and the grotesque | 99 |
Hoods tied trope | 141 |
work play and criticism | 176 |
Select bibliography | 203 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Thomas Hood and Nineteenth-Century Poetry: Work, Play and Politics Sara Lodge Affichage d'extraits - 2007 |
Thomas Hood and Nineteenth-Century Poetry: Work, Play and Politics Sara Lodge Aucun aperçu disponible - 2007 |
Thomas Hood and Nineteenth-Century Poetry: Work, Play, and Politics Sara Lodge Aucun aperçu disponible - 2013 |