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The Chartist imaginary : literary form in working-class political theory and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loose, Margaret A., 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Chartism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Working class writings, English > History and criticism.
Political poetry, English > History and criticism.
Working class in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
1800 - 1899
English literature.
English literature > Women authors.
Literature and society.
Political poetry, English.
Politics and literature.
Working class writings, English.
Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Chartism and the politics of form
  • Ernest Jones and the poetics of internationalism
  • Epic agency
  • Revolutionary strategy and formal hybridity in Chartist fiction
  • The gender legacy: women in early to late Chartist literature
  • The politics of cognition in Chartist women's poetry.