Abstract
The article focuses on the reexamination of Stephen Duck's poem "The Thresher's Labour." According to the author, the poem is believed to have been composed third of Duck's extant poems. He added that Rose Mary Davis and commentators believed that "The Thresher's Labour," is the best poem he wrote. He also emphasized that the poem is written in behalf of the laboring community on the farm where he works.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 421-450 |
Journal | Criticism |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Sept 2005 |