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Author Pritchard, William H.

Title Talking back to Emily Dickinson and other essays / William H. Pritchard.

Publication Info. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [1998]
©1998

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  820 PRITCHARD    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 303 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Writing well is the best revenge -- That Shakespearian rag -- Burke's great melody -- Responding to Blake -- Wordsworth's "Resolution and independence" -- Byron in his letters -- My Bront︠ problem, and yours? -- Reading Hawthorne -- Nineteenth-century American poetry -- Talking back to Emily Dickinson -- Matthew Arnolds' permanence -- What to do with Carlyle? -- Henry James on tour -- Yeats's first fifty years -- T.S. Eliot: a revaluation -- Fabulous monster: Ford Madox
Ford as literary critic -- R.P. Blackmur's last song -- Anthony Powell's serious comedy -- Appreciating Kingsley Amis -- Naipaul's written world -- Looking back at Lessing -- Mailer in retrospect -- Terry Southern: R.I.P. -- Robert Penn Warren's late poems -- Donald Hall's poetry -- Donald Davie as critic of modern poets -- The last man of letters: Julian Symons.
Subject English literature -- History and criticism.
American literature -- History and criticism.
ISBN 1558491384 alkaline paper
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