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... critic of a hundred years ago more than the comparatively sudden rise in her reputation and the equally sud- den fall in Scott's . The rise and the fall are intimately connected ; both are manifestations ... criticism 108 THE ENGLISH NOVEL.
... critic of a hundred years ago more than the comparatively sudden rise in her reputation and the equally sud- den fall in Scott's . The rise and the fall are intimately connected ; both are manifestations ... criticism 108 THE ENGLISH NOVEL.
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A Short Critical History Walter Allen. Literary Criticism in Penguins LITERATURE AND CRITICISM H. Coombes Literature and Criticism is concerned above all with the bricks and mortar of writing - words . There are chapters on Rhythm ...
A Short Critical History Walter Allen. Literary Criticism in Penguins LITERATURE AND CRITICISM H. Coombes Literature and Criticism is concerned above all with the bricks and mortar of writing - words . There are chapters on Rhythm ...
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... critics audibly sharpened , Mrs Leavis's crackling analysis of fiction and its readers from the Elizabethan era to the 1930s has survived as a ' fresh , lucid and vigorous ' classic of literary criticism . With conviction backed up by ...
... critics audibly sharpened , Mrs Leavis's crackling analysis of fiction and its readers from the Elizabethan era to the 1930s has survived as a ' fresh , lucid and vigorous ' classic of literary criticism . With conviction backed up by ...
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 9 |
The Beginnings | 21 |
The Eighteenth Century | 43 |
Copyright | |
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