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ANNALS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, 1475-1950
Second Edition
This new edition, revised by R . W. Chapman and others, brings the
Annals
up to 1950 instead of 1925. . This valuable reference work in–
cludes the main literary output of any year; records the publication of
newspapers, periodicals, etc., and foreign events with a bearing on. the
course of English literature. The Index of Authors gives at a glance a
conspectus of any literary career.
$6.00
THREE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY FIGURES
By BONAMY DOBREE. Vivid short biographies of Sarah Churchill,
Duchess of Marlborough, John Wesley, and Casanova display different
aspects of eighteenth-century life, and make a varied and entertaining
book illuminating the period.
$4.80
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH,
THE UNCOMMITTED MIND
A Study of His Life and Poetry
By KATHARINE CHORLEY. This detailed study of Clough's life,
and how his life affected his verse, shows the ways in which he was
out of tune with his audience and why his verse is more likely to be
understood and appreciated in the twentieth century than during his
own nineteenth. 2
halftones.
$7.20
SAINTE-BEUVE
A Portrait of the Critic 1804-1842
By A. G. LEHMANN. The first full-length study in English of Sainte–
Beuve's intellectual development, this book lays particular emphasis on
his extensive relations with social and religious reformers as well as with
philosophers, historians, novelists, and poets of nineteenth-century
France.
10 half-tones.
$10.10
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