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Churchyard Poetics: Landscape, Labour, and the Legacy of Genre
Metcalf, James (Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century English Literature, Department of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing, Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century English Literature, Department of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing, The Univers
Churchyard Poetics: Landscape, Labour, and the Legacy of Genre
Metcalf, James (Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century English Literature, Department of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing, Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century English Literature, Department of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing, The Univers
The churchyard is a familiar but little-understood literary landscape in eighteenth-century scholarship. This book recovers work by women and labouring-class poets to argue that the churchyard was an important and revealing site in the cultural imaginary as this period negotiated the transition to capitalism.
208 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
To be released | February 6, 2025 |
ISBN13 | 9780198943853 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 208 |
Dimensions | 450 g (Weight (estimated)) |