Wordsworth's Vagrants

Wordsworth's Vagrants

Police, Prisons, and Poetry in the 1790s

Bailey, Quentin

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2024

230

Mole

9781032926391

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Introduction Prisoners, Poetry, and the "Jacobin Creed"; Chapter 1 A "rapid and alarming increase of crimes": Law and Order in Eighteenth-Century England; Chapter 2 "Tyranny and Implements of Death": Crimes, Punishments, and the "distracted times" of 1792-1795; Chapter 3 A "Traveller ... Upon the Plain of Sarum": Sacrificial Altars, Penal Reform, and the Salisbury Plain Poems; Chapter 4 "If Good Angels Fail": Government, Lawlessness, and Sympathy in The Borderers; Chapter 5 "Dangerous and Suspicious Trades": The Pedlar, the Board of Police Revenue, and the Poetry of Human Suffering; Chapter 6 "Have you any honest means of livelihood, and if so, what is it?": Idle and Disorderly Persons in the 1798 Lyrical Ballads; Chapter 7 "Laugh and be gay, to the woods away!": Madness and the Limits of Poetic Knowledge; conclusion Peter Bell and "the Spirits of the mind";
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