Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Selected Poetry Of Ebenezer Elcb
Mark . Ed(S): Storey
€ 136.47
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Selected Poetry Of Ebenezer Elcb
Hardback. Editor(s): Storey, Mark. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
This is the first modern selection of the poetry of Ebenezer Elliott (1781-1849), best known in literary history as the self-styled 'Corn Law Rhymer' because of his savage satirical poems published in the 1830s. This edition, with a full introduction, note on the text, bibliography, and chronology, together with explanatory notes, brings Elliott's work into the public domain for the first time since his death. It will be of interest to students of Victorian literature and history, and indeed to anyone interested in the politics, poetics, aesthetics, and social history of the nineteenth century. Elliott's poetry is of much more ... Read more
This is the first modern selection of the poetry of Ebenezer Elliott (1781-1849), best known in literary history as the self-styled 'Corn Law Rhymer' because of his savage satirical poems published in the 1830s. This edition, with a full introduction, note on the text, bibliography, and chronology, together with explanatory notes, brings Elliott's work into the public domain for the first time since his death. It will be of interest to students of Victorian literature and history, and indeed to anyone interested in the politics, poetics, aesthetics, and social history of the nineteenth century. Elliott's poetry is of much more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611473599
SKU
V9781611473599
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Mark . Ed(S): Storey
Mark Storey is emeritus professor of English literature at the University of Birmingham, England.
Reviews for Selected Poetry Of Ebenezer Elcb
This fine volume also makes the case implicitly that a complete edition of Elliott's poetry and prose, incorporating manuscript material, is long overdue. But Storey's edition is an excellent start, and one that will pave the way for much critical work in the upcoming years.
The BARS Review
The BARS Review