Keepers of the Flame: Literary Estates and the Rise of BiographyHutchinson, 1992 - 344 Seiten Many of our most treasured works of literature, including John Donne's sonnets and Shakespeare's plays, have been preserved more by accident than by design. Key writings from the past have been burned, stolen, suppressed or edited by widows or friends anxious to preserve a sanitized image of the writer in question, sometimes for profit or self-aggrandizement. |
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... become something of a relic , honoured for his reputation but criticised for his tendency to cling on to the past - playing young - man roles long after he was physically out of shape . Not the ideal team , perhaps , but remembered now ...
... become something of a relic , honoured for his reputation but criticised for his tendency to cling on to the past - playing young - man roles long after he was physically out of shape . Not the ideal team , perhaps , but remembered now ...
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... become Lady Shelley's standard ploy when- ever her version of the Life was challenged , and it would land her in trouble later on . For example , when Thomas Love Peacock , enraged by Harriet's treatment in Lady Shelley's Memorials ...
... become Lady Shelley's standard ploy when- ever her version of the Life was challenged , and it would land her in trouble later on . For example , when Thomas Love Peacock , enraged by Harriet's treatment in Lady Shelley's Memorials ...
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... become chums , and he failed to deliver some Dickens praise to Browning at a time when the poet was praise - starved ( apart from Forster's own pioneering praise , that is ) . Forster's agent - like efforts on behalf of Dickens have ...
... become chums , and he failed to deliver some Dickens praise to Browning at a time when the poet was praise - starved ( apart from Forster's own pioneering praise , that is ) . Forster's agent - like efforts on behalf of Dickens have ...
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John Donne the Younger | 7 |
Surviving Shakespeare | 16 |
Marvell Milton Dryden | 30 |
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admirers appeared Bambridge believed biography Birkenhead Bolingbroke Boswell Boswell's Brooke's Burns Burns's Carlyle Carlyle's Colvin Curll Currie Davenant dead death diaries Dickens died Donne the Younger Dryden Edinburgh edition Edmund Gosse Edward Marsh Eliot fame Fanny fear feel Fettercairn Florence Forster friends Froude Froude's genius hand Hardy Hardy's Harriet Henley Henry James Hobhouse Hughes ibid James Joyce John Donne John Jr Johnson Joyce Joyce's Kipling Kipling's knew Larkin later letters literary executor living Lord Byron manuscripts Marsh Mary Memoir memory Miss Weaver Moore never papers perhaps Philip Larkin poems poet poet's Pope Pope's posterity publication published quoted Review Robert Burns Rupert Brooke seems Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's sort Stevenson story Strachey Swinburne Swinburne's Sylvia Plath T. S. Eliot Ted Hughes tell Tennyson things Thomas Hardy thought told truth verse wanted Warburton Watts-Dunton wife wished writing written wrote