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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... seen as the more conservative of the two , with older actors and a programme built around the works of Jonson ... seen Shakespeare ; more likely than not , they had never seen a play . Davenant's entrepreneurial nose ( one might have ...
... seen as the more conservative of the two , with older actors and a programme built around the works of Jonson ... seen Shakespeare ; more likely than not , they had never seen a play . Davenant's entrepreneurial nose ( one might have ...
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... seen as a healthily beard - singeing side - effect of the general access of candour he was pleading for . Lockhart , on the other hand , cited the peril of unreliability ( not disrespectfulness ) as his chief reason for rejecting a ...
... seen as a healthily beard - singeing side - effect of the general access of candour he was pleading for . Lockhart , on the other hand , cited the peril of unreliability ( not disrespectfulness ) as his chief reason for rejecting a ...
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... seen photographs of Joyce and had been mightily impressed ; there was nothing in them to tell of his expensive tastes . He liked to dress nattily , buy fur coats for his wife , and tip big in fashionable restaurants ; also , he rather ...
... seen photographs of Joyce and had been mightily impressed ; there was nothing in them to tell of his expensive tastes . He liked to dress nattily , buy fur coats for his wife , and tip big in fashionable restaurants ; also , he rather ...
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John Donne the Younger | 7 |
Surviving Shakespeare | 16 |
Marvell Milton Dryden | 30 |
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