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William Empson

22 books

Collected Poems by William Empson

Collected Poems

William Empson

119 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
The Complete Poems by William Empson

The Complete Poems

William Empson

410 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
English critical essays - twentieth century - second series by John Wain, Peter Quennell, T S Eliot, V. S. Pritchett, John Lehmann, William Empson, Sir Harold Nicolson, Derek Hudson, Walter Allen, C. V. Wedgwood, lord david cecil, Edmund Blunden, Cecil Maurice Bowra, Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender, Charles Langbridge Morgan, F. R. Leavis

English critical essays - twentieth century - second series

John Wain, Peter Quennell, T S Eliot, V. S. Pritchett, John Lehmann, William Empson, Sir Harold Nicolson, Derek Hudson, Walter Allen, C. V. Wedgwood, lord david cecil, Edmund Blunden, Cecil Maurice Bowra, Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender, Charles Langbridge Morgan, F. R. Leavis

363 pages • first pub 1958 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays literary poetry
The Face of the Buddha by William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith

The Face of the Buddha

William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith

208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

art informative reflective medium-paced
Faustus and the Censor: The English Faust-Book and Marlowe's Doctor Faustus by William Empson, John Henry Jones
Faustus and the Censor: The English Faust-Book and Marlowe's Doctor Faustus
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William Empson, John Henry Jones

Faustus and the Censor: The English Faust-Book and Marlowe's Doctor Faustus

William Empson, John Henry Jones

226 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

challenging mysterious medium-paced
The Gathering Storm by William Empson
The Gathering Storm
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William Empson

The Gathering Storm

William Empson

71 pages • first pub 1940 (editions) user-added

nonfiction poetry
Jane Austen: The Critical Heritage, Volume I by B.C. Southam

Jane Austen: The Critical Heritage, Volume I

B.C. Southam

286 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction literary reference informative medium-paced
Seven Types Of Ambiguity by William Empson, William Empson

Seven Types Of Ambiguity

William Empson, William Empson

292 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
Sinomania: Writing about China from the London Review of Books by Hilary Mantel, Sheng Yun, Christopher Hitchens, William Empson, Slavoj Žižek, Eliot Weinberg, Roy Porter, Isabel Hilton, Zheng Peidi, Long Ling, Nikil Saval

Sinomania: Writing about China from the London Review of Books

LRB Collections #5

Hilary Mantel, Sheng Yun, Christopher Hitchens, William Empson, Slavoj Žižek, Eliot Weinberg, Roy Porter, Isabel Hilton, Zheng Peidi, Long Ling, Nikil Saval

101 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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7 Types of Ambiguity: A Study of Its Effect in English Verse by William Empson
7 Types of Ambiguity: A Study of Its Effect in English Verse
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William Empson

7 Types of Ambiguity: A Study of Its Effect in English Verse

William Empson

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