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Contents:
Editors’ Preface
Guest Editors’ Introduction: Retrieval and Beyond: Labouring-Class Writing – Tim Burke and John Goodridge
Brute Strength: Labouring-Class Studies and Animal Studies – Donna Landry
Close Reading Yearsley – David Fairer
Not So Lowly Bards: Working-Class Women Poets and Middle-Class Expectations – Florence Boos
Genre Matters: Attending to Form and Convention in Eighteenth-Century Labouring-Class Poetry – William J. Christmas
Ecocriticism – Anne Milne
The Rise of Robert Bloomfield – Scott McEathron
The Foresters: Alexander Wilson’s Transatlantic Labouring-Class Nature Poetry – Bridget Keegan
‘Tracing the Ramifications of the Democratic Principle’: Literary Criticism and Theory in the Chartist Circular – Mike Sanders
Labour History by Other Means – Jonathan Rose
Graphic Bric-a-brac: Comic Visual Culture and the Study of Early Victorian Lower-Class Urban Culture – Brian Maidment
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Language and Locale: John Locke, Somerset and Plain Style – Olivia Smith
Institutional Culture as Whiteness: ‘a complex argument’ – John Higgins
Reviews
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