English critical essays: twentieth century, second series / selected, with an introduction by Derek Hudson
1958, First Edition. London : Oxford University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-dulled and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #451661
Series; World's classics ; 567. Physical description; xv, 363 pages ; 16 cm. Contents; J.M. Barrie as dramatist, by H. Child -- Leconte de Lisie, by sir H. Nicolson -- Robert Henryson, by E. Muir -- The frontiers of criticism, by T.S. Eliot -- W.H. Hudson, by H.J. Massingham -- Creative imagination, by C. Morgan -- Henry James's The Europeans, by F.R. Leavis -- Introduction to Balzac, by R. Mortimer -- Country poets, by E. Blunden -- Sir Thomas Browne, by B. Willey -- Poets and scholars, by Sir M. Bowra -- The Carlyles, by V.S. Pritchett -- Poetic diction and the sublime, by F.W. Bateson -- The fine art of reading by Lord D. Cecil -- Hazlitt's Liber amoris, by C. Connolly -- Daniel Defoe, by P. Quennell -- The Spanish tragedy, by W.H. House -- Whyte-melville, by A. Pryce-Jones -- Inside the cage: Spender -- Cavalier poetry and cavalier politics, by C.V. Wedgwood -- Bernard Shaw, by W. Allen -- Arnold Bennett, by N. Nicholson -- Waiting for Godot, by G.S. Fraser -- Denton Welch, by M. Cran -- The collected poems, by J. Wain. Subjects; English literature History and criticism. Criticism.
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