Memoirs of a Leavisite : The Decline and Fall of Cambridge English.
Ellis, David.
Memoirs of a Leavisite : The Decline and Fall of Cambridge English. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (169 pages)
Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Holloway -- 2 First Impressions -- 3 sanctimonious prick? -- 4 Close reading -- 5 time out -- 6 QDL -- 7 Class -- 8 politics -- 9 France -- 10 The Richmond lecture -- 11 Loose end -- 12 Research -- 13 Theory -- 14 Australia -- 15 shakespeare, stendhal and James smith -- 16 teaching in the UK -- 17 Lawrence -- 18 … and Eliot -- 19 Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Part study of Leavis, part memoir of being taught by him and his lasting influence on the author and on a whole generation of English Literature scholars.
9781781387115
Leavis, F. R.-(Frank Raymond),-1895-1978.
English literature-Theory, etc.
English literature-Study and teaching (Higher).
Critics.
English teachers.
Intellectual life.
Cambridge (England).
Electronic books.
PR55.L43 E45 2013
801.95
Memoirs of a Leavisite : The Decline and Fall of Cambridge English. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (169 pages)
Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Holloway -- 2 First Impressions -- 3 sanctimonious prick? -- 4 Close reading -- 5 time out -- 6 QDL -- 7 Class -- 8 politics -- 9 France -- 10 The Richmond lecture -- 11 Loose end -- 12 Research -- 13 Theory -- 14 Australia -- 15 shakespeare, stendhal and James smith -- 16 teaching in the UK -- 17 Lawrence -- 18 … and Eliot -- 19 Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Part study of Leavis, part memoir of being taught by him and his lasting influence on the author and on a whole generation of English Literature scholars.
9781781387115
Leavis, F. R.-(Frank Raymond),-1895-1978.
English literature-Theory, etc.
English literature-Study and teaching (Higher).
Critics.
English teachers.
Intellectual life.
Cambridge (England).
Electronic books.
PR55.L43 E45 2013
801.95