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English Critical Essays: Twentieth Century

First Series

The World's Classics #405
by Phyllis M. Jones (Editor and Introduction)

Publisher: Oxford University

Hardcover, 399 pages

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Volume is in good to very good condition, binding is solid, cover is good with bumped corners, sun-faded spine. Text block is clean. Slightly canted. No dust jacket.

Contents:

INTRODUCTION

ROBERT BRIDGES, 1844-1930 Poetic Diction in English

GEORGE SAINTSBURY, 1845-1933 Shakespeare and the Grand Style

ALICE MEYNELL, 1850-1922 Dickens as a Man of Letters

A. C. BRADLEY, 1851-1934 The Reaction against Tennyson

GEORGE MOORE, 1852-1933 George Eliot

W. P. KER, 1855-1923 Pope

A. C. BENSON, 1862-1925 Theodore Watts-Dunton

SIR E. K. CHAMBERS, 1866-1954 Matthew Arnold

MAX BEERBOHM, 1872-1956 Ouida

J. A. CHAPMAN, 1875- Wordsworth and Literary Criticism