Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems

In "Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and Traditional Poems," F. W. Moorman meticulously collates an eclectic anthology that captures the linguistic richness and cultural vibrancy of Yorkshire through poetry. The collection encompasses a wide spectrum of dialects, providing a unique lens into the everyday lives and sentiments of Yorkshire's inhabitants. Moorman's literary style is marked by a robust authenticity, employing traditional forms and markers of local vernacular that are both accessible and evocative, reflecting the social and historical contexts that shaped these works from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries. F. W. Moorman, an academic and poet deeply rooted in Yorkshire's cultural landscape, approached this compilation with both reverence and scholarly precision. His passion for regional dialects and folklore, coupled with an intricate understanding of the evolution of Yorkshire's literary expression, influenced his efforts to preserve and celebrate the dialect's uniqueness. Such dedication stems from Moorman's own experiences and love for the region, leading him to become an eminent figure in dialect studies. This book is an essential read for those interested in the intersection of language, culture, and history. It invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Yorkshire's dialect, offering a compelling glimpse into regional identity. Scholars, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone with an appreciation for linguistic diversity will find Moorman's work a treasure trove of poetic heritage.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547353829

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022