On Empson /
Are literary critics writers? The British critic and poet William Empson (1906-84), one of the most important and influential critics of the twentieth century, was an exception, a critic who was not only a writer but also a great one. In this brief book, Wood, himself one of the most gifted writers...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Writers on writers.
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Table of Contents:
- Empson's Intentions
- The Strangeness of the World
- Large Dreams
- The Other Case
- All in Flight
- Sibylline Leaves
- The Smoke of Hell.