Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
- Introduction
- 1 The Chartist imaginary: ‘talking by turns of politics and poetry’
- 2 Chartist poetry and literary history
- 3 ‘A jackass load of poetry’: the Northern Star's poetry column 1838–1852
- 4 Insurrectionary sonnets: the ideological afterlife of the Newport uprising
- 5 ‘Merry England’: memory and nostalgia in the year of the mass strike
- 6 ‘The future-hastening storm’: Chartist poetry in 1848
- 7 Constellating Chartist poetry: Gerald Massey, Walter Benjamin and the uses of messianism
- Appendix A Three Chartist poems
- Appendix B Details of poetry published in the poetry column of the Northern Star
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 July 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
- Introduction
- 1 The Chartist imaginary: ‘talking by turns of politics and poetry’
- 2 Chartist poetry and literary history
- 3 ‘A jackass load of poetry’: the Northern Star's poetry column 1838–1852
- 4 Insurrectionary sonnets: the ideological afterlife of the Newport uprising
- 5 ‘Merry England’: memory and nostalgia in the year of the mass strike
- 6 ‘The future-hastening storm’: Chartist poetry in 1848
- 7 Constellating Chartist poetry: Gerald Massey, Walter Benjamin and the uses of messianism
- Appendix A Three Chartist poems
- Appendix B Details of poetry published in the poetry column of the Northern Star
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Poetry of ChartismAesthetics, Politics, History, pp. viii - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009