Never Ones For Theory
"Watson's emphasis that 'theory' was happening in England, and particularly in Cambridge, long before it became widely popular elsewhere - is a welcome one, not least in its defiance of those who would describe English criticisms as parochial or "gentlemanly-amateurish." Bharat Tandon, The Times Literary Supplement, (May 11, 2001)
The British have often denied the very existence of a tradition of English literary theory. George Watson redeems that denial in his latest book, the first study of 20th Century English theory. The book begins with Yeats, Pound and Eliot, who made England their home. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Lutterworth Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780718830090
- Utgivelsesår
- 2001
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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"Watson's emphasis that 'theory' was happening in England, and particularly in Cambridge, long before it became widely popular elsewhere - is a welcome one, not least in its defiance of those who would describe English criticisms as parochial or "gentlemanly-amateurish." Bharat Tandon, The Times Literary Supplement, (May 11, 2001)