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- Edmund Wilson's last collection of criticism, The Devils & Canon Barham, contains ten essays on Poets, Novelists, and Monsters Previously published in the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books, Wilson's writing featured in this volume sees the critic returning to his roots and youth, with essays on his childhood love for The Ingoldsby Legends, the works of Hemingway, Eliot's The Waste Land, and ends with a peice on The Monsters of Bomarzo and by taking the Modern Language Association (MLA) to task.
- About the Author: Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) was a novelist, memoirist, playwright, journalist, poet, and editor but it is as a literary critic that he is most highly regarded.
- 219 Pages
- Literary Collections, Essays
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Edmund Wilson's last collection of criticism, The Devils & Canon Barham, contains ten essays on Poets, Novelists, and Monsters
Previously published in the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books, Wilson's writing featured in this volume sees the critic returning to his roots and youth, with essays on his childhood love for The Ingoldsby Legends, the works of Hemingway, Eliot's The Waste Land, and ends with a peice on The Monsters of Bomarzo and by taking the Modern Language Association (MLA) to task.
About the Author
Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) was a novelist, memoirist, playwright, journalist, poet, and editor but it is as a literary critic that he is most highly regarded. His more than twenty books include Axel's Castle, Patriotic Gore, To the Finland Station, and Memoirs of Hecate County.Dimensions (Overall): 8.05 Inches (H) x 5.05 Inches (W) x .58 Inches (D)
Weight: .62 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 219
Genre: Literary Collections
Sub-Genre: Essays
Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
Format: Paperback
Author: Edmund Wilson
Language: English
Street Date: December 1, 1999
TCIN: 90809396
UPC: 9780374526696
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-2292
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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