John Clare and the bounds of circumstance /

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The author suggests that the full significance of Clare's contribution to English literature is found not in his social criticism, but in his refusal to dissociate himself from his past or to become assimilated into the mainstream of English culture at the expense of his class-identity. She arg...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clare, Johanne, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Kingston [Ont.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1987.
Subjects:
Clare, John, > 1793-1864 > Criticism and interpretation.
Clare, John, > 1793-1864 > Political and social views.
Clare, John, > 1793-1864 > Critique et interprétation.
Clare, John, > 1793-1864 > Pensée politique et sociale.
Clare, John, > 1793-1864.
Clare, John, > (1793-1864) > Critique et interprétation.
Clare, John, > (1793-1864) > Pensée politique et sociale.
Clare, John.
English Literature.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Political and social views.
Electronic books.
e-books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Livres numériques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The nature of society: the thousands and the few
  • "Vile invasions": the enclosure elegies
  • The struggle for acceptance
  • "The village minstrel"
  • Language and learning
  • Literary principles
  • The society of nature: the bird poems.

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