Thomas Hood and nineteenth-century poetry

Thomas Hood and nineteenth-century poetryThis, the first modern critical study of a lyricist, humorist and social protest poet who was a household name throughout the Victorian period, explores the relationship between Thomas Hoods playfulness, his liberal politics, and contemporary cultural debate about labour and recreation, literary materiality and urban consumption.

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demonstrating how they circulated across religious

as well as unearthing the stories buried under official reporting

it reveals different ways that MPs and officials interpret scrutiny

queer theory and the analysis of bodily gestures

and helpful notes to scenes and difficult passages

Based on solid research

taking the concepts of oligarchy and collegiate governance and applying them to the Home Rule case more comprehensively than ever before

this volume stands apart in its attention to the more tangible and moving pleasures of his films

Although the origins of violence have been studied

but by entangling viewers in different sensory

This edition of Rudolph Fisher’s The Walls of Jericho is a classic of Black literature reimagined for modern readers