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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... took together , ' Burns . . . would not dine but , where he should , as he said , eat like a Turk , drink like a ... took the first steps towards organising the poet's papers . For the purposes of the fund , Cunning- ham took charge of ...
... took together , ' Burns . . . would not dine but , where he should , as he said , eat like a Turk , drink like a ... took the first steps towards organising the poet's papers . For the purposes of the fund , Cunning- ham took charge of ...
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... took off for The Pines he left behind him a small troupe of thwarted literary nursemaids - friends for whom the mad drunkenness , and their indulgence of it , had been the stuff of a reborn romanticism , a renaissance of wonder , so to ...
... took off for The Pines he left behind him a small troupe of thwarted literary nursemaids - friends for whom the mad drunkenness , and their indulgence of it , had been the stuff of a reborn romanticism , a renaissance of wonder , so to ...
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... took command of the detail of the estate's management , she would find that ' many literary people had tolerated her not for herself but as an adjunct of Hardy ' . And even those who stayed friendly with her took it for granted that in ...
... took command of the detail of the estate's management , she would find that ' many literary people had tolerated her not for herself but as an adjunct of Hardy ' . And even those who stayed friendly with her took it for granted that in ...
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John Donne the Younger | 7 |
Surviving Shakespeare | 16 |
Marvell Milton Dryden | 30 |
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