Uncommon Readers: Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, George Steiner, and the Tradition of the Common Reader

(Part of the Studies in Book and Print Culture Series)

by Christopher J. Knight

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Impressive in scope and erudition, Christopher Knight's Uncommon Readers focuses on three critics whose voices - mixing eloquence with pugnacity - stand out as among the most notable independent critics working during the last half-century. The critics are Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, and George Steiner, and their independence - a striking characteristic in a time of corporate criticism - is reflective of both their backgrounds (Donoghue's...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0802087981

ISBN13:9780802087980

Release Date:December 2003

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:512 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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Books & Reading General History & Criticism History of Books Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Textbooks

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Uncommon Readers: Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, George Steiner, and the Tradition of the Common Reader

(Part of the Studies in Book and Print Culture Series)

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