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Rural Life in Eighteenth-Century English Poetry
Rural Life in Eighteenth-Century English Poetry, Recent research into a self-taught tradition of English rural poetry has radically changed our view of the role of poetry in the literary culture of the eighteenth century. Here John Goodridge compares poetic accounts of rural labour by James Thomson, Ste, Rural Life in Eighteenth-Century English Poetry has a rating of 3 stars
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  • Rural Life in Eighteenth-Century English Poetry
  • Written by author John Goodridge
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, December 2005
  • Recent research into a self-taught tradition of English rural poetry has radically changed our view of the role of poetry in the literary culture of the eighteenth century. Here John Goodridge compares poetic accounts of rural labour by James Thomson, Ste
  • This book examines the role of rural poetry, and self-taught poets, in eighteenth-century literary culture.
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Preface
Abbreviations, conventions, textual note
Introduction1
Pt. I'Hard labour we most chearfully pursue': three poets on rural work
1Thomson, Duck, Collier and rural realism11
2Initiations and peak times23
3Three types of labour44
4Compensations58
5Homecomings71
Pt. II'A pastoral convention and a ruminative mind': agricultural prescription in The Fleece, I
6Sheep and poetry91
7'Soil and clime'103
8Environment and heredity125
9The care of sheep144
10The shepherd's harvest167
Appendix A 'Siluria'181
Appendix B Eighteenth-century sheep breeds183
Notes188
Select bibliography210
Index222


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