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S/B/640. To what extent and in what ways are issues of language and form political in working-class representations?

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2011
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This paper examines the way in which form and language are political in working class representations. The paper uses a wide range of literature to examine the subject, namely How late it was, how late by James Kelman, Trainspottin’ by Irvine Welsh, The Philosopher and his Poor by Jacques Rancière, and Tony Harrison’s poem The Rhubarbarians.

 

KEYWORDS: Form, language, politics, working class, How late it was, how late, James Kelman, Trainspottin, Irvine Welsh, The Philosopher and his Poor, Jacques Rancière, Tony Harrison’s, The Rhubarbarians,

 
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