Thomas Hood and nineteenth-century poetry : work, play, and politics

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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 fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lodge, Sara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Hood, Thomas, > 1799-1845.
Hood, Thomas, > 1799-1845 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hood, Thomas, > 1799-1845
1800-1899
English poetry > 19th century.
Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle.
POETRY / General.
English poetry
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Material backgrounds: print, dissent, and the social society
  • 2. Hood and the minor: at the London Magazine and after
  • 3. Performing the city: the audience as subject
  • 4. A common centaur: Hood and the grotesque
  • 5. Pun and pleasure: Hood's tied trope
  • 6. Sine qua non-sense: work, play, and criticism
  • Index

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