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... literary tradition scarcely existed in English literary theory until it was introduced round about 1917 by two young American poets , T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound , and for them the works that made up the tradition were drawn from all the ...
... literary tradition scarcely existed in English literary theory until it was introduced round about 1917 by two young American poets , T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound , and for them the works that made up the tradition were drawn from all the ...
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... literary fashion . That this was realized at the time can be seen from Albert Halper's novel of 1933 , Union Square , a novel now of historical interest only . ' What the hell ' , the already disillusioned Communist poet Jason Wheeler ...
... literary fashion . That this was realized at the time can be seen from Albert Halper's novel of 1933 , Union Square , a novel now of historical interest only . ' What the hell ' , the already disillusioned Communist poet Jason Wheeler ...
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... literary achievement being the trilogy A Scots Quair - Sunset Song ( 1932 ) , Cloud Howe ( 1933 ) , Grey Granite ( 1934 ) -by Lewis Grassic Gibbon , who died at the age of thirty - four in 1935 . ' I am a revolutionary writer ' , he ...
... literary achievement being the trilogy A Scots Quair - Sunset Song ( 1932 ) , Cloud Howe ( 1933 ) , Grey Granite ( 1934 ) -by Lewis Grassic Gibbon , who died at the age of thirty - four in 1935 . ' I am a revolutionary writer ' , he ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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