Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United KingdomOxford University Press, 1966 |
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... historical novel as providing a richer , more detailed account of historical events than the historian or biographer can . My objection to many historical novels is that in them I cannot accept the aesthetic illusion , the ' willing ...
... historical novel as providing a richer , more detailed account of historical events than the historian or biographer can . My objection to many historical novels is that in them I cannot accept the aesthetic illusion , the ' willing ...
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... historical novels , the characters behaved like nineteenth - century people , and in our historical novels today the characters behave like twentieth - century people . You may ask why , if the writers want to write and the readers want ...
... historical novels , the characters behaved like nineteenth - century people , and in our historical novels today the characters behave like twentieth - century people . You may ask why , if the writers want to write and the readers want ...
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... historical biographies , as I do myself . But many of the more popular historical bio- graphies which are published nowadays seem to me to be a dishonest form of historical novel . They adhere to facts , and do not mention anything ...
... historical biographies , as I do myself . But many of the more popular historical bio- graphies which are published nowadays seem to me to be a dishonest form of historical novel . They adhere to facts , and do not mention anything ...
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Katja Reissner Lecture 1960 | 19 |
THE PLAYS OF JOHN WHITING | 36 |
THE COMEDIES OF T S ELIOT | 55 |
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