Martin Seymour-Smith Guide to Modern World Literature (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1975) vol. 1, pp. 291-2
Criticism
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Frank Raymond Leavis: Frasi in inglese
F. R. Leavis libro The Great Tradition
for disagreement, if necessary
The Great Tradition: George Eliot, Henry James, Joseph Conrad (London: Chatto & Windus, 1948) p. 1
Clive James From the Land of Shadows (London: Picador, 1983) p. 206.
Criticism
“A good deal of Paradise Lost strikes one as being almost as mechanical as bricklaying.”
Revaluation: Tradition and Development in English Poetry (1936; repr. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1964)
Angela Carter Expletives Deleted: Selected Writings (London: Chatto & Windus, 1992) p. 9
Criticism
“He doesn't know what he means, and doesn't know he doesn't know.”
Nor Shall My Sword: Discourses on Pluralism, Compassion and Social Hope (London: Chatto & Windus, 1972) p. 43
Of C. P. Snow
“Not only is he not a genius; he is intellectually as undistinguished as it is possible to be.”
Nor Shall My Sword: Discourses on Pluralism, Compassion and Social Hope (London: Chatto & Windus, 1972) p. 42.
Of C. P. Snow
F. R. Leavis libro The Great Tradition
The Great Tradition: George Eliot, Henry James, Joseph Conrad (London: Chatto & Windus, 1948) p. 2
