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Joshua, Essaka

The romantics and the May Day tradition / Essaka Joshua. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2007. - 153 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The nineteenth century series .

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007028372.html

Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-148) and index.

The rise of folklore -- 'Precious rites and customs' : the Lake poets -- 'Very fond of nature, very fond of art' : Leigh Hunt and May Day -- May Day in the city : William Blake -- 'A greater fame than poets ever knew' : John Clare and common fame.

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