John Haffenden (University of Shef Professor of English Literature

William Empson, Volume II

Against the Christians

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Produktbeschreibung

John Haffenden's acclaimed biography of William Empson (1906-1984), the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century, is now available in paperback. An authoritative and compelling account and the second of two volumes exploring his remarkable life and work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 820
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 158mm x 237mm x 49mm
• Gewicht: 1238g
• ISBN-13: 9780199539925
• ISBN-10: 0199539928
• Artikelnr.: 24765235

Inhaltsangabe

1: The BBC War
2: The War within the BBC
3: Chinabound
4: Sounding the South: Kenyon College, Summer 1948
5: Siege and Liberation
6: The New China
7: Changes in China; and Kenyon Again
8: Quitting Communist china
9: Final Reckoning: The Affair of Fei Hsiao-t'ung
10: 'A Mighty Raspberry': iThe Structure of Complex Words/i
11: Homing to Yorkshire
12: From Poetry to the Queen
13: Ménage a Trois
14: The Anti-Christian: iMilton's God/i
15: 'They think good literature is a tremendous scolding': From Sheffield to Legon
16: The Road to Retirement
17: Rescuing Donne and Coleridge
18: Roamings in Retirement
19: iFaustus/i: Finale