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Men's Work : Gender, Class, and the Professionalization of Poetry, 1660-1784

Paperback • 2001 • Norwegian Bokmål

Men's Work : Gender, Class, and the Professionalization of Poetry, 1660-1784

By Linda. Zionkowski

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About the book

This book examines how the concept of the poet as a male professional emerged during the Restoration and eighteenth century. Analyzing works by writers from Rochester to Johnson, Linda Zionkowski argues that the opportunities for publication created by the growth of a commercial market in texts profoundly challenged aristocratic conceptions of authorship and altered the status of professional poets on the hierarchies of class and gender. The book proposes that during this period, discourse about...Show more

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9781349386451

Publisher

New York : Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2001

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Men's Work : Gender, Class, and the Professionalization of Poetry, 1660-1784

Format

Paperback

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