TY - BOOK AU - Ricks,Christopher B. TI - Essays in appreciation SN - 9780191588204 AV - PR99 .R49 1996eb U1 - 820.9 20 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - Clarendon Press KW - English literature KW - History and criticism KW - American literature KW - Littérature anglaise KW - Histoire et critique KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Engels KW - gtt KW - Letterkunde KW - English Literature KW - hilcc KW - English KW - Languages & Literatures KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; Doctor Faustus and hell on earth -- John Donne: "Farewell to love" -- The wit and weight of Clarendon -- George Crabbe's thoughs of confinement -- Jane Austen and the business of mothering -- Victorian lives: E.C. Gaskell's Charlotte Bronte ; Froude's Carlyle ; Tennyson's Tennyson ; George Eliot: "She was still young" -- A note on Hardy's "A spellbound palace" -- Racine's Phèdre, Lowell's Phaedra -- Austin's swink -- Literature and the matter of fact -- Literary principles as against theory -- Criticism at the present time: two notes : 1. What is at stake in the "battle of the books"? ; 2. William Empson and "the loony hooters."; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=56464 ER -