Anmerkungen:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 17, 2020)
Beschreibung:
This text explores the complex and contested relationships that existed between class, patronage, and poetry in Hanoverian England by examining the life and work of Stephen Duck, the 'famous threshing poet'. Duck's remarkable story reveals the tolerances, and intolerances, of the Hanoverian social order.