Older Masters: Essays and Reflections on English and American LiteratureContinuum, 1992 - 328 strán (strany) To mark his seventieth birthday, Continuum published some of the critical writings of the man whom the London Times hailed as, "the preeminent English poet-critic of our time". |
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Contents 1 Chaucer and One Idea of Englishness 1972 | 7 |
A Reading of The Oceans Love to Cynthia 1960 | 13 |
Shakespeare and the Practising Poet Today 1976 | 31 |
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Older Masters: Essays and Reflections on English and American Literature Donald Davie Zobrazenie úryvkov - 1992 |
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