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Poetry Towards Novel.

Speirs, John – 1971

This book considers the poets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries who foreshadowed the imaginative development of the novel - its growth in introspectiveness, interest in the individual and psychological insight, in fulness, and in an exploratory-creative use of language. These are found principally in the work of Dickens, George Eliot,…

Descriptors: Authors, Eighteenth Century Literature, English Literature, English Neoclassic Literary Period

Literary Lectures Presented at the Library of Congress.

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Library of Congress, Washington, DC. – 1973

This book contains 37 out-of-print lectures on American, English, and world literature that have been presented at the Library of Congress over the past 30 years. Lectures by Thomas Mann, T. S. Eliot, R. P. Blackmur, Archibald Henderson, Irving Stone, John O'Hara, MacKinlay Kantor, John Crowe Ransom, Delmore Schwartz, John Hall Wheelock, Robert…

Descriptors: Authors, English Literature, Existentialism, French Literature