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“A Man’s a Man for a’ That”: The Search for Equality in the Poetry of Robert Burns

Rafael, Zélia Catarina Pedro, 1984-2018

… the theme of equality in the poetic work of Robert Burns. The poem “Is there for Honest Poverty” makes for Burns’s most significant statement in support of the inherent dignity of man. It is, moreover, a cry for a social revolution where the barriers of rank and status are brought down giving …

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