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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... mind a strain of biographical writing which was perhaps beneath Carlyle's notice or which in any case he might have seen as a healthily beard - singeing side - effect of the general access of candour he was pleading for . Lockhart , on ...
... mind a strain of biographical writing which was perhaps beneath Carlyle's notice or which in any case he might have seen as a healthily beard - singeing side - effect of the general access of candour he was pleading for . Lockhart , on ...
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... mind ' she said and went on burning . I should like to raise an altar to that old lady and burn incense upon it . - Tennyson died on 6 October 1892. Five days later , Emily wrote : ' I had been joyful in the hope of going with Him but ...
... mind ' she said and went on burning . I should like to raise an altar to that old lady and burn incense upon it . - Tennyson died on 6 October 1892. Five days later , Emily wrote : ' I had been joyful in the hope of going with Him but ...
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... mind ' . Unhappily , Cockerell was not the only one of Thomas Hardy's devotees to feel that there was no longer any need to be polite to Florence ; over the years , as Cockerell took command of the detail of the estate's management ...
... mind ' . Unhappily , Cockerell was not the only one of Thomas Hardy's devotees to feel that there was no longer any need to be polite to Florence ; over the years , as Cockerell took command of the detail of the estate's management ...
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John Donne the Younger | 7 |
Surviving Shakespeare | 16 |
Marvell Milton Dryden | 30 |
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