 | No Dialect Please, You're a Poet: English Dialect in Poetry in the 20th and 21st Centuries Subjects: Language & Literature; Language & Linguistics; Literature; Sociolinguistics; Interdisciplinary Literary Studies; Literary Genres; Literature by Geographic Area; Literature by Period; 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. Claire Hélie is a Senior Lecturer at Université de Lille, France. Elise Brault-Dreux is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Valenciennes, France. Emilie Loriaux is a Lecturer of English at the University of Artois, France. |
