Hardy : a collection of critical essays / Albert J. Guérard, editor
1963, First Edition. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #436095
Physical description; 180 pages 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Introduction / Albert J. Guerard -- The traditional basis of Thomas Hardy's fiction / Donald Davidson -- Hardy in defense of his art / Morton Dauwen Zabel -- Hardy's "Prédilection d'artiste" / D.H. Lawrence -- Hardy's major fiction / John Holloway -- The women of the novels / Albert J. Guerard -- Sue Bridehead / D.H. Lawrence -- On Tess of the D'Urbervilles / Dorothy Van Ghent -- The Mayor of Casterbridge as tragedy / John Paterson -- Jude the obscure / A. Alvarez -- Poetry and belief in Thomas Hardy / Delmore Schwartz -- A literary transference / W.H. Auden -- Hardy and the poetry of isolation / David Perkins -- The dynasts as an example / Samuel Hynes. Subjects; Hardy, Thomas 1840-1928 Criticism and interpretation. Hardy, Thomas 1840-1928. Hardy, Thomas Criticism and interpretation. Hardy, Thomas. Pastoral literature, English History and criticism. Country life in literature. Authors, English Criticism and interpretation. Authors, English. Country life in literature. Pastoral literature, English. literary criticism.
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