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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... possible existence of any fugitive Boswelliana . Hill later revealed that he had in fact ' once tried to penetrate into Auchinleck , Boswell's ancestral home ' but had been most rudely repulsed . Even in this grumbling testimony ...
... possible existence of any fugitive Boswelliana . Hill later revealed that he had in fact ' once tried to penetrate into Auchinleck , Boswell's ancestral home ' but had been most rudely repulsed . Even in this grumbling testimony ...
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... possible for Dallas to crow about ' twenty years ' companionship without a spark of friendship ' ? Two weeks later , he knew the answer and was mightily relieved . Through a third party , he learned that in the Dallas book he ' was ...
... possible for Dallas to crow about ' twenty years ' companionship without a spark of friendship ' ? Two weeks later , he knew the answer and was mightily relieved . Through a third party , he learned that in the Dallas book he ' was ...
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... possible the post - mortem exploiter - which , I know , is but so imperfectly possible . Still , one can do something , and I have long thought of launching , by a provision in my will , a curse not less explicit than Shakespeare's own ...
... possible the post - mortem exploiter - which , I know , is but so imperfectly possible . Still , one can do something , and I have long thought of launching , by a provision in my will , a curse not less explicit than Shakespeare's own ...
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John Donne the Younger | 7 |
Surviving Shakespeare | 16 |
Marvell Milton Dryden | 30 |
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