Class, patronage, and poetry in Hanoverian England Stephen Duck, the famous threshing poet

In 1730 Stephen Duck became the most famous agricultural labourer in the Hanoverian England when his writing won him the patronage of Queen Caroline. Duck and his writing intrigued his contemporaries. How was it possible for an agricultural labourer to become a poet? What would a thresher write? Did...

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1. Verfasser: Batt, Jennifer (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York Oxford University Press 2020
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Oxford English monographs
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