Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 'From threshing Corn, he turns to thresh his Brains': Stephen Duck As Laboring-Class Intellectual -- 3 Protest and...
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 'From threshing Corn, he turns to thresh his Brains': Stephen Duck As Laboring-Class Intellectual -- 3 Protest and Performance: Ann Yearsley's Poems on Several Occasions -- 4 Hoddin' Grey an' A ' That: Robert Burns's Head, Class Hybridity, and the Value of the Ploughman's Mantle -- 5 Coffeehouse vs. Alehouse: Notes on the Making of the Eighteenth-Century Working-Class Intellectual -- 6 Genre in the Chartist Periodical -- 7 Shakespeare in the Early Working-Class Press -- 8 Radical Satire and Respectability: Comic Imagination in Hone, Jerrold, and Dickens -- 9 "The Unaccredited Hero": Alton Locke, Thomas Carlyle, and the Formation of the Working-Class Intellectual -- 10 Alexander Somerville's Rise from Serfdom: Working-Class Self-Fashioning through Journalism, Autobiography, and Political Economy -- 11 Politeness and Intertextuality in Michael Faraday's Artisan Essay-circle -- 12 Playing at Poverty: The Music Hall and the Staging of the Working Class -- Index