British Writers: Retrospective supplement, Volume 2Jay Parini Twenty-two of the most studied and most popular writers in British literature are reexamined in this second retrospective supplement to the British Writers Series. Authors covered include Jane Austen, Chaucer, Dickens, T. S. Eliot, Tom Stoppard, Oscar Wilde and others. |
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... Malory's achieve- ment : firstly , Caxton underestimated Malory's originality as an author ; secondly , he interpreted the Morte Darthur as an essentially moral book with a didactic purpose . Malory must never be judged by the standards ...
... Malory's achieve- ment : firstly , Caxton underestimated Malory's originality as an author ; secondly , he interpreted the Morte Darthur as an essentially moral book with a didactic purpose . Malory must never be judged by the standards ...
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... Malory's telling . The story of Tris- tram follows Malory's style of magical , or heightened , realism , with plenty of knights - errant in forest clearings , jousting , disguises , spells , and the like . It takes in a wide , almost ...
... Malory's telling . The story of Tris- tram follows Malory's style of magical , or heightened , realism , with plenty of knights - errant in forest clearings , jousting , disguises , spells , and the like . It takes in a wide , almost ...
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... Malory ( Oxford , 1963 ) ; R. M. Lumiansky , ed . , Malory's Originality : The Unity of Malory's " Morte Darthur " ( Univ . of Kentucky , 1965 ) ; Charles Moorman , The Book of Kyng Arthur : The Unity of Malory's " Morte Darthur ...
... Malory ( Oxford , 1963 ) ; R. M. Lumiansky , ed . , Malory's Originality : The Unity of Malory's " Morte Darthur " ( Univ . of Kentucky , 1965 ) ; Charles Moorman , The Book of Kyng Arthur : The Unity of Malory's " Morte Darthur ...
Contents
Contents | xiii |
List of Contributors | lxix |
ROBERT BROWNING Julie Hearn | 17 |
Copyright | |
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