Richard Aldington An Intimate Portrait |
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| Editor:
| Kershaw, Alister
Temple, F. J. |
| Contribution by:
| Beckett, Samuel
Campbell, Roy
Church, Richard
Chuvikov, Pavel
Durrell, Lawrence
Eliot, T. S.
Gawsworth, John
Haley, William
MacGreevy, Thomas
Megata, Morikimi
Miller, Henry
Moore, Harry T.
Powell, Lawrence Clark
Randall, Alec
Read, Herbert
Snow, C. P.
Urnov, Mikhail
Waugh, Alec
Williamson, Henry
Zhantieva, Dilyara |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8093-0188-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1965 |
| Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Alister Kershaw, Aldington's closest friend from 1947until his death in 1962,here presents ten trenchant and refreshing essays, not previously published in book form, by perhaps the last of the great literary critics to come to grips with the "jubilant illiteracy" of these times. In his highly personal and reflective Introduction, Kershaw discusses Aldington's deep involvement in life, the catholicity of his interests, and his considerable erudition, which gave his writing an...
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Alister Kershaw, Aldington's closest friend from 1947until his death in 1962,here presents ten trenchant and refreshing essays, not previously published in book form, by perhaps the last of the great literary critics to come to grips with the "jubilant illiteracy" of these times. In his highly personal and reflective Introduction, Kershaw discusses Aldington's deep involvement in life, the catholicity of his interests, and his considerable erudition, which gave his writing an unusual quality of spontaneity and eloquence.