John James Bezer (1816–1888) and his Autobiography of One of the Chartist Rebels of 1848 (1851)

This paper focuses on J. J. Bezer’s Autobiography as a political intervention within the post-Chartist radical movement. In particular, it showcases his stylistic inventiveness, from the assumption that his idiolect contributes to the (re-)making of a popular counter-cultural sociolect. Most of all,...

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Main Author: Madeleine Pham-Thanh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2022-03-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/10817