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Page 7
... attempt to examine this situation leads towards other questions , which are conventionally regarded as extra - literary . Thus , although there is an extended critical discussion in this book of some English novel- ists who have been ...
... attempt to examine this situation leads towards other questions , which are conventionally regarded as extra - literary . Thus , although there is an extended critical discussion in this book of some English novel- ists who have been ...
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... Attempts to force the exploration still further , whether in Finnegans Wake or Beckett's later fiction , have their own ... attempt to apply a single critical formula to it , no matter how tentative ( which has not de- terred an ever ...
... Attempts to force the exploration still further , whether in Finnegans Wake or Beckett's later fiction , have their own ... attempt to apply a single critical formula to it , no matter how tentative ( which has not de- terred an ever ...
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... attempts to invent fictional characters , concen- trating on his own experience . ( One might remark in passing that ... attempt to find some pattern in them . Trawl is an immensely serious book , which Johnson describes as being ' one ...
... attempts to invent fictional characters , concen- trating on his own experience . ( One might remark in passing that ... attempt to find some pattern in them . Trawl is an immensely serious book , which Johnson describes as being ' one ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
Copyright | |
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