T he reception given to a writer by his contemporaries and nearcontemporaries is evidence of considerable value to the student of literature. ISBN 4-9 (Adobe eReader Format) ISBN 0-7 (Print Edition) British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data ISBN 1-4 Master e-book ISBN No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. 11 New Fetter Lane London EC4P 4EE & 29 West 35th Street New York, NY 10001Ĭompilation, introduction, notes and index © 1983 John HaffendenĪll rights reserved. Significant pieces of criticism from later periods are also included in order to demonstrate fluctuations in reputation following the writer’s death.įirst published in 1983 This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2004. The carefully selected sources range from landmark essays in the history of criticism to fragments of contemporary opinion and little published documentary material, such as letters and diaries. Each volume presents the contemporary responses to a particular writer, enabling the student to follow the formation of critical attitudes to the writer’s work and its place within a literary tradition. The Critical Heritage series collects together a large body of criticism on major figures in literature.
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