ENGLISH 3EC3 Lecture 18: Lecture Eighteen (Nov.9.17)
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Creates bitterness between these two types of writers and people. Writers are not overly thinking about overthrowing the government. Growth of air money, consumerism, credit capital in middle class. These three writers are talking about the working class. Repudiates idealized images of idyllic rural labour (cid:498)can we, like shepherds, tall a merry tale? (cid:499) One of the period(cid:495)s most accurate literary representation of agricultural work. Considering an important piece of (cid:498)working- class poetry(cid:499) Reworking the (cid:498)georgic(cid:499) tradition (a genre focused on the details and skills of. Famously challenge by mary collier(cid:495)s the woman"s labour (1739) labour) Duck himself received a pension and quit threshing after 1730. The master has a strange relationship with the workers. 1736 edition-> the most brutal lines are cut, women get a bad reputation. They have a snack and a small (light) beer-> but they cannot enjoy it because their bodies are overspent and there is not enough of it.