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British writers

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scribner, �1979-�1984.Description: 7 volumes ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0684157985
  • 9780684157986
  • 0684164078
  • 9780684164076
  • 0684164086
  • 9780684164083
  • 0684166356
  • 9780684166353
  • 0684166364
  • 9780684166360
  • 0684166372
  • 9780684166377
  • 0684166380
  • 9780684166384
  • 0684174170
  • 9780684174174
  • 9780684325002
  • 0684325004
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: British writers.DDC classification:
  • 820/.9
LOC classification:
  • PR85 .B688 1979
Other classification:
  • 18.05
  • 930.3
Online resources:
Contents:
V. 1. William Langland to the English Bible. -- v. 2. Thomas Middleton to George Farquhar. -- v. 3. Daniel Defoe to the Gothic novel. -- v. 4 William Wordsworth to Robert Browning. -- v. 5. Elizabeth Gaskell to Francis Thompson. -- v. 6. Thomas Hardy to Wilfred Owen. -- v. 7. Sean O'Casey to poets of World War II.
v. 1. William Langland / Nevill Coghill -- Geoffrey Chaucer / Nevill Coghill -- John Gower / Derek Pearsall -- John Lydgate / Derek Pearsall -- Sir Thomas Malory / M. C. Bradbrook -- John Skelton / Peter Green -- Sir Thomas Wyatt / Sergio Baldi -- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey / A. S. G. Edwards -- Edmund Spenser / Alastair Fowler -- Sir Walter Ralegh / Agnes M. C. Latham -- Sir Philip Sidney / Kenneth Muir -- Richard Hooker / Arthur Pollard -- John Lyly and George Peele / G. K. Hunter -- Thomas Kyd and Early Elizabethan Tragedy / Philip Edwards -- George Chapman / M. C. Bradbrook -- Francis Bacon / Brian Vickers -- Christopher Marlowe / Philip Henderson -- William Shakespeare / Stanley Wells -- Ben Jonson / J. B. Bamborough -- John Donne / Frank Kermode -- The English Bible / Donald Coggan --
v. 2. Thomas Middleton / J. R. Mulryne -- John Marston and Cyril Tourneur / R. A. Foakes -- Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher / Ian Fletcher -- John Webster / Ian Scott-Kilvert -- John Ford / Clifford Leech -- Robert Herrick / John Press -- George Herbert / T. S. Eliot -- Izaak Walton / Margaret Bottrall -- Sir Thomas Browne / Peter Green -- John Milton / E. M. W. Tillyard -- Four Metaphysical Poets / Margaret Willy -- Andrew Marvell / John Press -- The Cavalier Poets / Robin Skelton -- John Bunyon / Henri A. Talon -- The Restoration Court Poets / Vivian de Sola Pinto -- John Evelyn and Samuel Pepys / Margaret Willy -- John Dryden / Bonamy Dobree -- William Wycherley / P. F. Vernon -- Sir John Vanbrugh / Bernard Harris -- William Congreve / Bonamy Dobree -- George Farquhar / A. J. Farmer --
v. 3. Daniel Defoe / James Sutherland -- Jonathan Swift / A. Norman Jeffares -- Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison / A. R. Humphreys -- John Gay / Oliver Warner -- Alexander Pope / Ian Jack -- Samuel Richardson / R. F. Brissenden -- Henry Fielding / John Butt -- Samuel Johnson / S. C. Roberts -- Laurence Sterne / D. W. Jefferson -- Thomas Gray / R. W. Ketton-Cremer -- Tobias Smollett / Laurence Brander -- William Collins / Oswald Doughty -- Oliver Goldsmith / A. Norman Jeffares -- Edmund Burke / T. E. Utley -- William Cowper / Norman Nicholson -- Edward Gibbon / C. V. Wedgwood -- James Boswell / P. A. W. Collins -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan / Arnold Hare -- George Crabbe / R. L. Brett -- William Blake / J. B. Beer -- Robert Burns / David Daiches -- The Gothic Novel / Brendan Hennessy --
v. 4. William Wordsworth / J. R. Watson -- Sir Walter Scott / Ian Jack -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge / R. L. Brett -- Robert Southey / Geoffrey Carnall -- Charles Lamb / Edmund Blunden -- Walter Savage Landor / G. Rostrevor Hamilton -- Jane Austen / Brian Southam -- William Hazlitt / R. L. Brett -- Thomas De Quincey / Hugh Sykes Davies -- Thomas Love Peacock / J. I. M. Stewart -- George Gordon, Lord Byron / Malcolm Kelsall -- Percy Bysshe Shelley / G. M. Matthews -- John Keats / Miriam Allott -- Thomas Carlyle / Ian Campbell -- Thomas Hood / Laurence Brander -- Thomas Babington Macaulay / Kenneth Young -- Benjamin Disraeli / Paul Blomfield -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning / Alethea Hayter -- Alfred Tennyson / Brian Southam -- Edward Fitzgerald / Joanna Richardson -- Robert Browning / Philip Drew --
v. 5. Elizabeth Gaskell / Miriam Allott -- William Makepeace Thackeray / John Carey -- Charles Dickens / Barbara Hardy -- Edward Lear / Joanna Richardson -- Anthony Trollope / Hugh Sykes Davies -- The Brontes / Winifred Gerin -- Arthur Hugh Clough / Isobel Armstrong -- John Ruskin / Peter Quennell -- George Eliot / Lettice Cooper -- Matthew Arnold / Kenneth Allott -- George Meredith / Phyllis Bartlett -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti / Oswald Doughty -- Christina Rossetti / Georgina Battiscombe -- Lewis Carroll / Derek Hudson -- Leslie Stephen / Phyllis Grosskurth -- William Morris / Philip Henderson -- Algernon Charles Swinburne / Ian Fletcher -- Walter Horatio Pater / Ian Fletcher -- Gerard Manley Hopkins / Graham Storey -- Robert Louis Stevenson / G. B. Stern -- Oscar Wilde / John Stokes -- George Gissing / A. C. Ward -- Francis Thompson / Peter Butter --
v. 6. Thomas Hardy / C. Day Lewis and R. A. Scott-James -- Henry James / Tony Tanner -- Robert Bridges / John Sparrow -- George Moore / A. Norman Jeffares -- George Bernard Shaw / Margery M. Morgan -- Joseph Conrad / C. B. Cox -- A. E. Housman / Ian Scott-Kilvert -- Rudyard Kipling / A. G. Sandison -- William Butler Yeats / G. S. Fraser -- H. G. Wells / Kenneth Young -- Arnold Bennett / Kenneth Young -- John Galsworthy / Margery M. Morgan -- Norman Douglas / Ian Greenless -- J. M. Synge and Lady Gregory / Elizabeth Coxhead -- Ford Madox Ford / Kenneth Young -- G. K. Chesterton / Christopher Hollis -- Winston Churchill / John Connell -- W. Somerset Maugham / Anthony Curtis -- G. M. Trevelyan / J. H. Plumb -- E. M. Forster / Philip Gardner -- Poets of World War I / John Press -- Wilfred Owen / Dominic Hibberd --
v. 7. Sean O'Casey / William A. Armstrong -- Virginia Woolf / Bernard Blackstone -- James Joyce / J. I. M. Stewart -- Ivy Compton-Burnett / R. Glynn Grylls -- Wyndham Lewis / E. W. F. Tomlin -- D. H. Lawrence / Alastair Niven -- Edith Sitwell / John Lehmann -- T. S. Eliot / M. C. Bradbrook -- Katherine Mansfield / Ian A. Gordon -- Joyce Cary / Walter Allen -- Aldous Huxley / Jocelyn Brooke -- J. B. Priestley / Kenneth Young -- F. R. Leavis / Edward Greenwood -- Robert Graves / Martin Seymour-Smith -- George Orwell / Tom Hopkinson -- Evelyn Waugh / William Myers -- Christopher Isherwood / Francis King -- C. P. Snow / William Cooper -- Anthony Powell / Bernard Bergonzi -- John Betjeman / John Press -- W. H. Auden / Richard Hoggart -- Louis MacNeice / John Press -- Poets of World War II / John Press -- v. 8. Index.
Summary: This collection of critical essays covers writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

V. 1. William Langland to the English Bible. -- v. 2. Thomas Middleton to George Farquhar. -- v. 3. Daniel Defoe to the Gothic novel. -- v. 4 William Wordsworth to Robert Browning. -- v. 5. Elizabeth Gaskell to Francis Thompson. -- v. 6. Thomas Hardy to Wilfred Owen. -- v. 7. Sean O'Casey to poets of World War II.

v. 1. William Langland / Nevill Coghill -- Geoffrey Chaucer / Nevill Coghill -- John Gower / Derek Pearsall -- John Lydgate / Derek Pearsall -- Sir Thomas Malory / M. C. Bradbrook -- John Skelton / Peter Green -- Sir Thomas Wyatt / Sergio Baldi -- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey / A. S. G. Edwards -- Edmund Spenser / Alastair Fowler -- Sir Walter Ralegh / Agnes M. C. Latham -- Sir Philip Sidney / Kenneth Muir -- Richard Hooker / Arthur Pollard -- John Lyly and George Peele / G. K. Hunter -- Thomas Kyd and Early Elizabethan Tragedy / Philip Edwards -- George Chapman / M. C. Bradbrook -- Francis Bacon / Brian Vickers -- Christopher Marlowe / Philip Henderson -- William Shakespeare / Stanley Wells -- Ben Jonson / J. B. Bamborough -- John Donne / Frank Kermode -- The English Bible / Donald Coggan --

v. 2. Thomas Middleton / J. R. Mulryne -- John Marston and Cyril Tourneur / R. A. Foakes -- Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher / Ian Fletcher -- John Webster / Ian Scott-Kilvert -- John Ford / Clifford Leech -- Robert Herrick / John Press -- George Herbert / T. S. Eliot -- Izaak Walton / Margaret Bottrall -- Sir Thomas Browne / Peter Green -- John Milton / E. M. W. Tillyard -- Four Metaphysical Poets / Margaret Willy -- Andrew Marvell / John Press -- The Cavalier Poets / Robin Skelton -- John Bunyon / Henri A. Talon -- The Restoration Court Poets / Vivian de Sola Pinto -- John Evelyn and Samuel Pepys / Margaret Willy -- John Dryden / Bonamy Dobree -- William Wycherley / P. F. Vernon -- Sir John Vanbrugh / Bernard Harris -- William Congreve / Bonamy Dobree -- George Farquhar / A. J. Farmer --

v. 3. Daniel Defoe / James Sutherland -- Jonathan Swift / A. Norman Jeffares -- Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison / A. R. Humphreys -- John Gay / Oliver Warner -- Alexander Pope / Ian Jack -- Samuel Richardson / R. F. Brissenden -- Henry Fielding / John Butt -- Samuel Johnson / S. C. Roberts -- Laurence Sterne / D. W. Jefferson -- Thomas Gray / R. W. Ketton-Cremer -- Tobias Smollett / Laurence Brander -- William Collins / Oswald Doughty -- Oliver Goldsmith / A. Norman Jeffares -- Edmund Burke / T. E. Utley -- William Cowper / Norman Nicholson -- Edward Gibbon / C. V. Wedgwood -- James Boswell / P. A. W. Collins -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan / Arnold Hare -- George Crabbe / R. L. Brett -- William Blake / J. B. Beer -- Robert Burns / David Daiches -- The Gothic Novel / Brendan Hennessy --

v. 4. William Wordsworth / J. R. Watson -- Sir Walter Scott / Ian Jack -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge / R. L. Brett -- Robert Southey / Geoffrey Carnall -- Charles Lamb / Edmund Blunden -- Walter Savage Landor / G. Rostrevor Hamilton -- Jane Austen / Brian Southam -- William Hazlitt / R. L. Brett -- Thomas De Quincey / Hugh Sykes Davies -- Thomas Love Peacock / J. I. M. Stewart -- George Gordon, Lord Byron / Malcolm Kelsall -- Percy Bysshe Shelley / G. M. Matthews -- John Keats / Miriam Allott -- Thomas Carlyle / Ian Campbell -- Thomas Hood / Laurence Brander -- Thomas Babington Macaulay / Kenneth Young -- Benjamin Disraeli / Paul Blomfield -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning / Alethea Hayter -- Alfred Tennyson / Brian Southam -- Edward Fitzgerald / Joanna Richardson -- Robert Browning / Philip Drew --

v. 5. Elizabeth Gaskell / Miriam Allott -- William Makepeace Thackeray / John Carey -- Charles Dickens / Barbara Hardy -- Edward Lear / Joanna Richardson -- Anthony Trollope / Hugh Sykes Davies -- The Brontes / Winifred Gerin -- Arthur Hugh Clough / Isobel Armstrong -- John Ruskin / Peter Quennell -- George Eliot / Lettice Cooper -- Matthew Arnold / Kenneth Allott -- George Meredith / Phyllis Bartlett -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti / Oswald Doughty -- Christina Rossetti / Georgina Battiscombe -- Lewis Carroll / Derek Hudson -- Leslie Stephen / Phyllis Grosskurth -- William Morris / Philip Henderson -- Algernon Charles Swinburne / Ian Fletcher -- Walter Horatio Pater / Ian Fletcher -- Gerard Manley Hopkins / Graham Storey -- Robert Louis Stevenson / G. B. Stern -- Oscar Wilde / John Stokes -- George Gissing / A. C. Ward -- Francis Thompson / Peter Butter --

v. 6. Thomas Hardy / C. Day Lewis and R. A. Scott-James -- Henry James / Tony Tanner -- Robert Bridges / John Sparrow -- George Moore / A. Norman Jeffares -- George Bernard Shaw / Margery M. Morgan -- Joseph Conrad / C. B. Cox -- A. E. Housman / Ian Scott-Kilvert -- Rudyard Kipling / A. G. Sandison -- William Butler Yeats / G. S. Fraser -- H. G. Wells / Kenneth Young -- Arnold Bennett / Kenneth Young -- John Galsworthy / Margery M. Morgan -- Norman Douglas / Ian Greenless -- J. M. Synge and Lady Gregory / Elizabeth Coxhead -- Ford Madox Ford / Kenneth Young -- G. K. Chesterton / Christopher Hollis -- Winston Churchill / John Connell -- W. Somerset Maugham / Anthony Curtis -- G. M. Trevelyan / J. H. Plumb -- E. M. Forster / Philip Gardner -- Poets of World War I / John Press -- Wilfred Owen / Dominic Hibberd --

v. 7. Sean O'Casey / William A. Armstrong -- Virginia Woolf / Bernard Blackstone -- James Joyce / J. I. M. Stewart -- Ivy Compton-Burnett / R. Glynn Grylls -- Wyndham Lewis / E. W. F. Tomlin -- D. H. Lawrence / Alastair Niven -- Edith Sitwell / John Lehmann -- T. S. Eliot / M. C. Bradbrook -- Katherine Mansfield / Ian A. Gordon -- Joyce Cary / Walter Allen -- Aldous Huxley / Jocelyn Brooke -- J. B. Priestley / Kenneth Young -- F. R. Leavis / Edward Greenwood -- Robert Graves / Martin Seymour-Smith -- George Orwell / Tom Hopkinson -- Evelyn Waugh / William Myers -- Christopher Isherwood / Francis King -- C. P. Snow / William Cooper -- Anthony Powell / Bernard Bergonzi -- John Betjeman / John Press -- W. H. Auden / Richard Hoggart -- Louis MacNeice / John Press -- Poets of World War II / John Press -- v. 8. Index.

This collection of critical essays covers writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day.

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