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"The Critic in the Modern World explores the work of six influential literary critics ... Samuel Johnson, William Hazlitt, Matthew Arnold, T.S. Eliot, Lionel Trilling and James Wood ... each of whom occupies a distinct historical moment. It considers how these representative cri…
Both an intellectual biography and an intellectual history of the mid-century, this book reconstructs Ian Watt's wartime world and shows how our ideas about the social, moral, and psychological work that the novel accomplishes can be traced to the crises of the Second World War …