No dialect please, you're a poet : English dialects in poetry in the 20th and 21st centuries / edited by Claire Hélie, Élise Brault-Dreux, and Emilie Loriaux.
Rooting dialects in late 19th century poetry. Foundations of English dialect poetry / Alan Chedzoy -- The "boggle" in the "waäste": meaning and mask in Tennyson's dialect poems / Sue Edney -- "Leave off trying to put the Robbie Burns' touch over me" : D.H. Lawrence's dialect poems / Elise Brault-Dreux -- British dialects in 20th-21st century poetry. The problem with dialect poetry / Jane Hodson -- "Lumbs & Orts": Ted Hughes and dialect / Mike Sweeting -- Under-mining the meaning: women's dialect poetry and the 1984-5 UK Miners' Strike / Katy Shaw -- "Yan Tan Tethera": the uses of sialect in Tony Harrison's poetry / Cécile Marshall -- "Between memory and water" : a phonetic analysis of Ian McMillan's evocation of life on the English canals in his "fruity Yorkshire Brogue" / Stephan Wilhelm -- (Not so) new dialects in contemporary poetry. "Nae poet eer writes "common speech", ye'll fin eneuch o yon in prose": Scots and Scottish English from Robert Louis Stevenson to Tom Leonard / Mathilde Pinson -- Not English: on the importance of dialect in poetry in Ireland / Clíona Ní Riordáin -- "Sometimes I wanda / Who will translate / Dis / Fe de inglish?": strategies for transcribing Jamaican Creole in the Dub poems of Linton Kwesi Johnson and Benjamin Zephaniah / David Bousquet -- Sloughing off empire: "multi-monolingualism" in Daljit Nagra's British Museum / Sara Greaves -- Bringing Homer home: nation versus Birminghamisation in two vernacular English Iliads / Sam Trainor.
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Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature
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