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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... represented in the academy . There can be genuine difficulties in approaching comic poetry from an academic perspective . Seen as too local , too ephemeral , too available to require interpretation , it is frequently tacitly regarded as ...
... representing the city's social variety to its inhabitants : turning the mirror on the audience and blurring divisions between reader and writer , actor and spectator . Hood's experience of theatre , as a writer and reviewer , informs ...
... represents Hood's deliberate choice of the grotesque as a shared contemporary aesthetic mode . The singularity and ' morbidity ' of Hood's grotesquerie have too often been stressed at the expense of exploring their typicality and topi ...
... representing the writer as a worker among others involved in producing the book as material object is central to his par- ticipation in contemporary protest about the conditions of labour . Hood ought to be an easy writer to reclaim ...
... represented by John Clubbe's Selected Poems of Thomas Hood , ed . John Clubbe ( Cam- bridge , Massachusetts : Harvard University Press , 1970 ) ; Peter F. Morgan's doctoral study Thomas Hood's Literary Reading , as Shown in His Works ...
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 |