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The nature of literature.

Author: Herbert Read
Publisher: New York, Horizon Press, 1956.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : [1st American ed.View all editions and formats
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Read, Herbert Edward, Sir, 1893-1968.
Nature of literature.
New York, Horizon Press, 1956
(OCoLC)590720474
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Herbert Read
OCLC Number: 964578
Notes: First published in London in 1938 under title: Collected essays in literary criticism.
Description: 381 p. 25 cm.
Contents: The nature of poetry: Organic and abstract form --
The personality of the poet --
Poetic diction --
The structure of the poem --
The nature of metaphysical poetry --
Obscurity in poetry --
Myth, dream and poem --
The poetic experience --
The nature of criticism: Froissart --
Malory --
Descartes --
Swift --
Vauvenargues --
Tobias Smollett --
Sterne --
Hawthorne --
Charlotte and Emily Brontë --
Bagehot --
Coventry Patmore --
Gerard Manley Hopkins --
Henry James.
Other Titles: Collected essays in literary criticism

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