Langbaum, Robert Woodrow, 1924- The modern spirit; : essays on the continuity of nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature [electronic resource] / [by] Robert Langbaum.. — New York, : Oxford University Press,, 1970.. — xi, 221 p. 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The function of criticism once more.--The evolution of soul in Wordsworth's poetry.--The Victorian idea of culture.--The dynamic unity of In memoriam.--Browning and the question of myth.--The new nature poetry.--A new look at E. M. Forster.--Mailer's new style.--The mysteries of identity: a theme in modern literature.--The tempest and tragicomic vision.



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English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
English literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)

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