INTRODUCTION
This book examines the literary career of the poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744). The son of a merchant, Pope became the dominant poet of his generation despite considerable ill-health and deformity. As a Catholic, he was a politically suspect outsider, but turned his internal exile into a platform from which to comment on the social and […]
CONTENTS
Series editors’ preface ; Acknowledgements Abbreviations and referencing Introduction IX xi xiii Part I LIFE AND CONTEXTS (a) A Catholic childhood (b) Forest retreats ”•> (c) Literary London (d) Kings and queens (e) Scriblerus (f) Epic intent (g) Booksellers and ladies (h) Works and days (i) Twickenham : (j) Shakespeare . , (k) Epic of […]
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Contents INTRODUCTION LIFE AND CONTEXTS WORKS CRITICISM CRITICISM 2 CHRONOLOGY and Bibliography INDEX
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY ,
(WORKS CITED AND ADDITIONAL READING) A GENERAL WORKS Bakhtin, M. (1981) The Dialogic Imagination, Austin: University of Texas Press. Barry, P. (1995) Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory, Manchester: Manchester University Press. Brannigan, J. (1998) New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, Basingstoke: Macmillan. Brooks, C. (1947) The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the […]
PART III CRITICISM
?^ •”^r t ^3?” CRITICISM MSOITLO J.v V The aim of this section is to consider a range of critical responses to the work of D.H. Lawrence. Consequently, the views of his contemporaries and early commentators (which included T.S. Eliot, E.M. Forster, Aldous Huxley, John Middleton Murry and Rebecca West, among others who are now […]
PART II
WORK 1 WORK .•>.<”’ This section provides a general introduction to Lawrence’s writing. Lawrence was prolific and it is not possible here, or desirable, to give equal weighting to everything he produced. The sub-sections that follow are necessarily synoptic. They draw attention to his work in a range of genres. The commentary focuses on specific […]
Part 1
LIFE AND CONTEXTS X Born on 11 September 1885 in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, into a working-class family, David Herbert Lawrence was the fourth child of Arthur and Lydia Lawrence (nee Beardsall). He was educated at Nottingham High School and University College, Nottingham where he studied to become a school-teacher. On qualifying, he became a class […]
INTRODUCTION
This book examines the literary career of D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), one of the most prolific of the English writers to dominate the high period of literary modernism even whilst he appeared to inhabit its margins, an intellectual who was deeply suspicious of the mental life, and an important critic of his culture. His legacy is […]
Contents
FP ’Fantasia of the Unconscious’ and ’Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious’ (1986) Harmondsworth: Penguin Books F ’The F THE COMPLETE CRITICAL GUIDE TO D. H. LAWRENCE Fiona Becket ”’ v- i .F c L£/ ” oo ’;r:;M.: London and New York CONTENTS .«’f,.iv-br’.!Sr;-i b/ir nA’1 :’”{i) :.’:! i ’;« ;.:, f VS.’’..’-;”:’’ ’ f:/’1 . […]
A Complete critical guide to D.H. Lawrence’s works by Fiona
Contents Introduction Part 1: Life and Contexts Part 2: Works Part 3: CRITICISM Part 4: SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY