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James Engell

Author of The Creative Imagination: Enlightenment to Romanticism

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About the Author

James Engell is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University.

Works by James Engell

The Creative Imagination: Enlightenment to Romanticism (1981) 32 copies

Teaching Literature: What Is Needed Now (1988) 14 copies

Saving Higher Education in the Age of Money (2005) 11 copies

Johnson and His Age (1984) 10 copies

The Committed Word: Literature and Public Values (1999) 9 copies

(Engell, J.): Forming the Critical Mind Dryden to Coleridge 1 copy

The Saturday Club : the 150-year milestone 1986-2006 1 copy

Associated Works

Biographia Literaria (1956) — Editor, some editions — 429 copies, 3 reviews

Poetry for Young People: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (2003) — Editor — 354 copies, 3 reviews

A Companion to Satire: Ancient and Modern (2006) — Contributor — 18 copies

Johnson After Three Centuries: New Light on Texts and Contexts (2011) — Contributor — 3 copies, 1 review

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Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize

The Creative Imagination: Enlightenment to Romanticism (1980)

Frederic W. Ness Book Award

Saving Higher Education in the Age of Money (2007)

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Thomas A. Horrocks

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Works: 7
Also by: 4
Members: 78
Popularity: #229,021
Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 12

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