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John Forster, a Literary Life
James A. Davies
出版Rowman & Littlefield, 1983-01-01
主題Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBiography & Autobiography / GeneralHistory / Europe / GermanyLiterary Criticism / General
ISBN03892039129780389203919
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=T-FLlXaZ2-4C&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This is the first substantial book about Forster's life. Drawing upon much unpublished material, Davies describes Forster's career as a man of letters and presents detailed studies of his many important friendships and professional activities. The author also breaks new ground in discussing Forster's work as a journalist, historian, and literary biographer. Contents: Part One: Early Life and Influential Friends. Newcastle to London. Leigh Hunt. Charles Lamb. Bulwer, Macready; Part Two: The Man of Letters I: The literary life. Literature's friend. Friendship's variations 1834-1855. Withdrawal and return; Part Three: Man of Letters II: Four Friendships. Robert Browning. Landor. Dickens. Carlyle; Part Four: Man of Letters III: Professional Concerns. Journalist. Historian. Literary biographer; Postscript; Bibliography (including Forster's mainly anonymous reviews)^R.