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William Empson: Essays on Shakespeare

William Empson: Essays on Shakespeare

William Empson

A collection of essays on Shakespheare by the late poet and critic William Empson.
William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice

William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice

Paul H. Fry

William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice provides the most coherent account of Empson's diverse career to date.
Selected Letters of William Empson

Selected Letters of William Empson

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William Empson is one of the foremost writers and critics of the twentieth century.
William Empson: Among the Mandarins

William Empson: Among the Mandarins

John Haffenden

William Empson (1906-1984) was the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century.
William Empson, Volume II: Against the Christians

William Empson, Volume II: Against the Christians

John Haffenden

William Empson (1906-1984) was the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century.
William Empson: The Man and His Work

William Empson: The Man and His Work

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This volume of commemorative and celebratory essays, first published in 1974, concentrates on William Empson – the critic, the poet and friend.
William Empson: Essays on Renaissance Literature: Volume 2, ...

William Empson: Essays on Renaissance Literature: Volume 2, ...

William Empson

This collection of William Empson's essays on Elizabethan and Jacobean drama is the second volume of his writings on Renaissance literature.
William Empson, Volume I: Among the Mandarins

William Empson, Volume I: Among the Mandarins

John Haffenden

John Haffenden's acclaimed biography of William Empson (1906-1984), the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century, is now available in paperback.
The Face of the Buddha

The Face of the Buddha

William Empson

Empson was heartbroken when he lost the onlycopy of the manuscript in the wake of World War Two, but its recent rediscovery means the book can now be offered exactly as he intended, complete with his original photographs.
William Empson: The Critical Achievement

William Empson: The Critical Achievement

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Together, the components of the book present Empson as by far the most intelligent, inventive, humane, and sheerly readable of critics in the modern 'analytical' school."--BOOK JACKET.
Some Versions of Pastoral

Some Versions of Pastoral

William Empson

Mr. Empson sees the pastoral convention as including not only poems of shepherd life but any work "about the people but not by or for" them.
Seven Types of Ambiguity

Seven Types of Ambiguity

William Empson

In his enjoyable readings of ambiguity, puns and paradox, Empson draws on a variety of authors from Geoffrey Chaucer to T.S. Eliot, illuminating the strategies of individual writers and creating a general theory of poetic practice - wide ...
The Psychologist

The Psychologist

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Student Experience in the Nineties Financial and personal pressures on students adversely influence class of degree and drop out rates, according to Janet Empson and Gill Aitken. DR EMPSON and Dr Aitken from the University of ...
Annual Report

Annual Report

British Psychological Society

... outcome': by Alex McGlaughlin and Janet Empson 'Stress factors in the lives of disadvantaged children': by Janet Empson and Alex McGlaughlin The Mahesh Desal Lecture, presented in conjunction with the Division of Clinical Psychology:  ...
Seven Types Of Ambiguity

Seven Types Of Ambiguity

William Empson

We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
William Empson and the Philosophy of Literary Criticism

William Empson and the Philosophy of Literary Criticism

Christopher Norris

This is to give a new perspective not only to his practical criticism but also to his differences with Eliot and Leavis and to his anti-Christian polemic.
Milton's God

Milton's God

William Empson

The texts of these choruses were chosen from Ira D. Sankey's popular Gospel Hymn Book, from the mid-nineteenth century, a volume much loved by Charles Ives who quoted numerous Snakey tunes in almost all of this mature works.
William Empson, Volume II: Against the Christians

William Empson, Volume II: Against the Christians

John Haffenden

130 He had taken the trouble to do some homework on O'Brien before leaving for Ghana; but since he felt annoyed by ... But Maire O'Brien responded with what appeared to be tight lips: 'It won't be held against her, if she's seen the error of ...
Research Relating to Children: Bulletin

Research Relating to Children: Bulletin

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... and Families; Office of Human Development Services; U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND THE HOME ENVIRONMENT investigator(s): Alex McGlaughlin, Ph.D., Lecturer; Janet Empson, ...
Bulletin of the British Psychological Society

Bulletin of the British Psychological Society

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Janet Empson, BSc, PhD and Alex McGlaughlin, BA, PhD, ABPsS (Hull University) STRESS FACTORS IN THE LIVES OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN The data described in the present paper derive from a longitudinal study of 60 ...
Atypical Child Development in Context

Atypical Child Development in Context

Janet Empson

The book considers the important issue of what is 'normal' and what is 'atypical' in child development.
Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper

Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper

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... found Murdered, 27 d 3r — Margaret Duffey, Supposed to have been Burked, 7 d 3 f – 10 d 3 c — Mrs. Easy, run over by a Cab and Killed, 24 o 3 e—26 o 3 f — Janet Empson, Killed by the Fall of a Wall in Kentish Town, 28 n 3 f — Robt.
The Navy List

The Navy List

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William in Trouble

William in Trouble

Richmal Crompton

In William in Trouble William Brown is back in a collection of ten Just William Stories - now with a brand-new cover look illustrated by Alex T. Smith. There is only one William.
William the Outlaw

William the Outlaw

Richmal Crompton

. . In William the Outlaw everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back in a collection of ten Just William stories - now with a brand-new cover look illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. There is only one William.
Research relating to children: bulletin

Research relating to children: bulletin

ERIC Clearinghouse on Early Childhood Education

... Lecturer; Janet Empson, Ph.D., Research Fellow; and Jill Sever, Ph.D.; and Maura Morissey, B.A., Research Assistants, Department of Psychology, Hull University, Cottingham Road, Hull, North Humberside, England. Phone: 0482- 46311.
Culture and Psychological Development

Culture and Psychological Development

Janet M. Empson

Due to this increased need to recognize cross cultural perspectives, this book will be recommended reading on mainstream Developmental Psychology courses and will also be recommended reading on Cross Cultural Psychology courses.
William Sharp (Fiona Macleod): A Memoir Compiled by his wife ...

William Sharp (Fiona Macleod): A Memoir Compiled by his wife ...

Elizabeth Amelia Sharp

WILLIAM SHARP (1896), after an etching by William Strang, A. R. A. DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI 58 WILLIAM SHARP (1883), after photograph taken in Rome 78 WALTER PATER, after a photograph by Frederick Hollyer 104 WILLIAM  ...

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