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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... Soon enough , Thomas Sharpe would be selling toothpicks cut from the authentic mulberry tree that used to stand in the garden at New Place . Soon enough , there would be David Garrick's ludicrous Stratford Jubilee , with proces- sions ...
... Soon enough , Thomas Sharpe would be selling toothpicks cut from the authentic mulberry tree that used to stand in the garden at New Place . Soon enough , there would be David Garrick's ludicrous Stratford Jubilee , with proces- sions ...
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... soon would be describing him ) . Robert Dallas was a moralising bore from out of Lord Byron's adolescence . A cousin of the poet , thirty years older and something of a man of letters , he had got in touch with the nineteen - year - old ...
... soon would be describing him ) . Robert Dallas was a moralising bore from out of Lord Byron's adolescence . A cousin of the poet , thirty years older and something of a man of letters , he had got in touch with the nineteen - year - old ...
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... soon force him to move from Trieste to Zurich - but certainly , thanks to the ' wonder worker ' Pound , his most effective year so far . The Egoist serialisation was Pound's idea . He thought the novel ' damn fine stuff ' but he warned ...
... soon force him to move from Trieste to Zurich - but certainly , thanks to the ' wonder worker ' Pound , his most effective year so far . The Egoist serialisation was Pound's idea . He thought the novel ' damn fine stuff ' but he warned ...
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John Donne the Younger | 7 |
Surviving Shakespeare | 16 |
Marvell Milton Dryden | 30 |
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