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The Fleece (1757) by John Dyer: a scholarly edition
- Editor(s):
- John Goodridge (see profile) , Juan Christian Pellicer
- Date:
- 2020
- Subject(s):
- English language, Poetry, History, Romanticism
- Item Type:
- Poetry
- Tag(s):
- John Dyer (1699-1757), Georgic Poetry, agricultural history, Textile History, Trade and Industry, English
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/53ts-7n88
- Abstract:
- This is a full scholarly edition of John Dyer's influential and historically important georgic poem The Fleece (1757). The edition offers a rich annotation, especially on Dyer's topographical, historical, agricultural and industrial themes, drawing on, among other things,, Dyer's surviving notebooks and manuscripts. The editors are John Goodridge (Emeritus Professor of English, Nottingham Trent University) and Juan Christian Pellicer (Professor of English, University of Oslo).
- Notes:
- This is a revised version of the edition we published with the Cyder Press in 2007 to mark the 250th anniversary of the first publication of the poem in 1757.
- Metadata:
- xml
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 3 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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