John Goodridge: Some Rhetorical Strategies in Later Nineteenth-Century Laboring-Class Poetry. In: Criticism. Band47, Nr.4, 2005, ISSN1536-0342, S.531–547, doi:10.1353/crt.2007.0009.
McGonagall Online. („William Topaz McGonagall, poet and tragedian of Dundee, has been widely hailed as the writer of the worst poetry in the English language.“)
James Campbell: Bard of the Silv’ry Tay. In: The Guardian. 21. Januar 2006 („There are a few standard remarks that pursue the name of William McGonagall. He is ‚the world’s worst poet‘, a writer so bad he is good.“)
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John Goodridge: Some Rhetorical Strategies in Later Nineteenth-Century Laboring-Class Poetry. In: Criticism. Band47, Nr.4, 2005, ISSN1536-0342, S.531–547, doi:10.1353/crt.2007.0009.
