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Shropshire
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: A Place of Imagined Sexual Contentment
Published in 1869, A.E. Housman’s A Lad stands as one of the most socially acclaimed collections of English poetry from the Victorian age. This period in British history, however, proves, by judiciary focus (the Criminal Law Amendment of 1885), to b ....
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....dercurrent of Housman’s own enigmatic sexuality.
“Is my team ploughing” is in the form of “the primitive ballad metres, which Housman revived,” and primarily “employed for a poetry not of action but of introspection” (Scott-Kilvert 25). The piece begins by the dead man’s questioning of such trivialities as his “team” (l. 1) that he “used to drive” (l. 2), and “football” (l. 9) being played “Along the river.... |
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