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Discusses the English language and writers from Shakespeare, Sterne, and Defoe to Lawrence, Orwell and Graham Greene.
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- PublisherRandom House USA Inc
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0394564731
- ISBN 13 9780394564739
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages365
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ENGLAND, THEIR ENGLAND: COMMENTARIES ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
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England, Their England; Commentaries on English Language and Literature.
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England, Their England: Essays on English Language and Literature.
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England, Their England: Commentaries on English Language and Literature
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Type: Hardback First Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a VG Dust Jacket in Archival protective cover. A selection of Denis Donoghue's writings on English literature and criticism and a companion volume to "We Irish" (1986) and to "Reading America" (1987). He begins with a five-part essay on the growing "diversity and proliferation" of the language and goes on to examine much of the British literary canon from Shakespeare to Leavis. Bound in red half cloth gilt tiitled, with blue boards. Very clean, unmarked, tight and solid, square with sharp corners. Rough cut. Unclipped, clean cream jacket has slight creasing in upper left corner. 363 pages. 7 x 9.75 inches. 1988, Alfred A Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Seller Inventory # 015948
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