‘The Drunkard’s Raggit Wean’: Broadside Culture and the Politics of Temperance Verse

This article examines the circulation of a well-known temperance poem and song by Glasgow poet John Crawford, ‘The Drunkard’s Raggit Wean’, considering its function as a broadside and its reprinting in the newspaper press and other venues. It argues for the significance and continued popularity of b...

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Main Author: Kirstie Blair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2016-11-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/2918

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