The Critical Temper: Victorian literature and American literatureMartin Tucker Ungar, 1969 - American literature |
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... Letters ( later Life and Letters To- day ) , London The Listener ( now The Listener and BBC Television Review ) , London Literature and Psychology , University of Massachusetts , Amherst , Massachusetts Mediaeval Studies , University of ...
... Letters ( later Life and Letters To- day ) , London The Listener ( now The Listener and BBC Television Review ) , London Literature and Psychology , University of Massachusetts , Amherst , Massachusetts Mediaeval Studies , University of ...
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... letters , which were given to the public later , they are colorless and for the most part lifeless . They reveal little either of Emily Dickinson or of human life generally . They should have been al- lowed to perish as their author ...
... letters , which were given to the public later , they are colorless and for the most part lifeless . They reveal little either of Emily Dickinson or of human life generally . They should have been al- lowed to perish as their author ...
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... Letter In method , the romance [ The Scarlet Letter ] was a new thing . Adultery ? Yes , but of the actual sin we are told nothing at all . It is inferred : we have indeed to study the text to find what the letter " A " on the woman's ...
... Letter In method , the romance [ The Scarlet Letter ] was a new thing . Adultery ? Yes , but of the actual sin we are told nothing at all . It is inferred : we have indeed to study the text to find what the letter " A " on the woman's ...
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Matthew Arnold 18221888 | 3 |
Walter Bagehot 18261877 | 16 |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 18061861 | 30 |
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