Description: This book delves into the rich tapestry of Yorkshire dialect poetry, tracing its historical roots and evolution. The author expertly guides readers through the distinct phases of this literary tradition, from its resurgence in the late 17th century to its flourishing state in the early 20th century. The work explores the unique characteristics of Yorkshire dialect poetry, comparing and contrasting the styles and themes prevalent in different regions of the county. The author highlights the contributions of key figures such as Thomas Browne, John Castillo, and Ben Preston, whose works have significantly shaped the genre. The book delves into the thematic depth and diversity of Yorkshire dialect poetry, encompassing humor, pathos, social commentary, and reflections on rural and industrial life. It sheds light on how dialect poetry serves as a powerful medium for expressing the experiences, values, and identity of the Yorkshire people. By examining the evolution and significance of Yorkshire dialect poetry, this book provides valuable insights into the cultural heritage and literary landscape of this unique region of England. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and Traditional Poems : Compiled with an Historical Introduction (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: General
Item Height: 0.4 in
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Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Frederic William Moorman
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback