No Dialect Please, You're a Poet is situated at the crossroads in research areas of literature and linguistics. This collection of essays brings to the forefront the many ways in which dialect is present in poetry and how it is realized in both written texts and oral performances. In examining works from a wide range of poets and poetries, from acclaimed poets to emerging ones, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to poetics of dialects from a variety of regions, across two centuries of English poetry.
| ISBN: | 9781032240756 |
| Publication date: | 13th December 2021 |
| Author: | Claire Hélie |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 220 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: from c 2000 Literary studies: poetry and poets |