British Writers: Retrospective supplement, Volume 2Jay Parini Twenty-two of the most studied and most popular writers in British literature are reexamined in this second retrospective supplement to the British Writers Series. Authors covered include Jane Austen, Chaucer, Dickens, T. S. Eliot, Tom Stoppard, Oscar Wilde and others. |
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... means , electronic , mechanical , or other means , now kown or hereafter invented including photocopying , and recording , or in any information storage or retrieval system , without permission from Charles Scribner's Sons . Charles ...
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... means that leave their now - respectable owners open to blackmail ; lofty scientific gifts frustrated by small domestic needs ; beautiful young wives repenting their marriages ; scholarly reputations overshadowed by fear of the grave ...
... means that leave their now - respectable owners open to blackmail ; lofty scientific gifts frustrated by small domestic needs ; beautiful young wives repenting their marriages ; scholarly reputations overshadowed by fear of the grave ...
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... means having a proper reverence for sex , and a proper awe of the body's strange experience . It means being able to use so - called obscene words , because these are a natural part of the mind's consciousness of the body . Obscenity ...
... means having a proper reverence for sex , and a proper awe of the body's strange experience . It means being able to use so - called obscene words , because these are a natural part of the mind's consciousness of the body . Obscenity ...
Contents
Contents | xiii |
List of Contributors | lxix |
ROBERT BROWNING Julie Hearn | 17 |
Copyright | |
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