The Burden of the Past and the English Poet - Walter Jackson Bate - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674281004 - February 5, 1970
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The Burden of the Past and the English Poet

Walter Jackson Bate

The Burden of the Past and the English Poet

In this reissue of a classic work in modern literary criticism, W. Jackson Bate presents a thoughtful and informed investigation of the responses of English writers to the perennial dilemma of modern literature. The Burden of the Past and the English Poet concentrates especially on the period between 1660 and 1830the first period to face the burden of the past on a large scalebut making continual applications to the present day.

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Released February 5, 1970
ISBN13 9780674281004
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 156
Dimensions 399 g
Language English  

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