Class and the Canon

2012/11/28 by Kirstie Blair, Mina Gorji · 1 citation
Arts and Humanities · #Scottish History and National Identity

paper · doi:10.1057/9781137030337

openalex publication_date 2012/11/28 · openalex created_date 2016/08/23 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31

Abstract

Examining how labouring-class poets constructed themselves and were constructed by critics as part of a canon, and how they situated their work in relation to contemporaries and poets from earlier per

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• List of 18th-century British working-class writers [wikipedia]

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