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" John Clare, Politics and Poetry : "
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BL
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971483
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b725853
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| Main Entry
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Vardy, Alan D.
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| Title & Author
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John Clare, Politics and Poetry : : Politics and Poetry.
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| Publication Statement
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Basingstoke :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2003.
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1 online resource (232 pages)
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| ISBN
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0230505813
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: 9780230505810
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| Contents
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Clare's 'Minorness'; 2 Viewing and Reviewing; 3 'Grammer in learning is like Tyranny in government'; 4 The Cottager's Friend; 5 'Medlars'; 6 The Marketplace; 7 The Natural Histories of Helpstone; 8 Clare, Cobbett and 'Captain Swing'; Epilogue: Clare's Agency; Notes; Index.
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| Abstract
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This study explores the sources of the "poor Clare" tradition, and recovers Clare's agency, revealing a writer fully engaged in his own professional life and in the social and political questions of the day.
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Clare, John.
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Poets, English-- 19th century, Biography.
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Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800.
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Literary studies: poetry poets.
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Literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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821.7821/.7
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PR4453.C6 Z955 2003eb
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