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The Name and Nature of Poetry (The Leslie Stephen Lecture delivered at Cambridge 9 May 1933) (original 1933; edition 1933)

by A. E. Housman (Author)

Series: Leslie Stephen Lecture (1933)

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Title:The Name and Nature of Poetry (The Leslie Stephen Lecture delivered at Cambridge 9 May 1933)
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Info:Cambridge University Press (1933), Edition: First Edition, 50 pages
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A fascinating little book in which Housman anchors his discussion to numerous quoted passages from poems, resists admitting he is a critic, and reveals his own process for writing poems. A gem. ( )
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828.912Literature › English & Old English literatures › English miscellaneous writings › English miscellaneous writings 1900- › English miscellaneous writings 1900-1999 › English miscellaneous writings 1900-1945

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PN1111.H7Language and Literature › Literature (General) › Literature (General) › Poetry › History and criticism

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