Political poetry as discourse
Subtitle: rereading John Greenleaf Whittier, Ebenezer Elliot, Hip-hop-ology
By: Angela Michele Leonard.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739122846
Subjects: Elliott, Ebenezer, -- 1781-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation; Whittier, John Greenleaf, -- 1807-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation; Political poetry, English -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Political poetry, American -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Hip-hop; English language -- Political aspects; Discourse analysis -- Case studies; Newspapers -- Language -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Theoretical overview; title: Discourse of the British anti-Corn Law movement in The Sheffield independent, 1825 to 1835; title: From newstexts to poetry : The Sheffield independent & Ebenezer Elliott's protest poems; title: Mining a small town newspaper : unearthing Negro colonizationist ideology in The Haverhill gazette and Essex patriot (MA), 1824-1827; title: The topography of violence in John Greenleaf Whittier's Antislavery poems; title: Hijacking and pro-creating signifiers : extending discourse analysis to pedagogy and the value of hip-hop-ology.