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A manifesto against systematic thinking, this text on literary theory, first published 70 years ago in 1928, is a difficult book by a famously difficult writer.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
A Note on the Text
Creating Criticism: An Introduction to Anarchism Is Not Enough
Laura Riding: A Chronology
THE MYTH
LANGUAGE AND LAZINESS
THIS PHILOSOPHY
WHAT IS A POEM?
A COMPLICATED PROBLEM
ALL LITERATURE
MR. DOODLE-DOODLE-DOO
AN IMPORTANT DISTINCTION
THE CORPUS
POETRY AND MUSIC
POETRY AND PAINTING
POETRY AND DREAMS
JOCASTA
HOW CAME IT ABOUT?
HUNGRY TO HEAR
IN A CAFE
FRAGMENT OF AN UNFINISHED NOVEL
WILLIAM AND DAISY: FRAGMENT OF A FINISHED NOVEL
AN ANONYMOUS BOOK
THE DAMNED THING
LETTER OF ABDICATION
Notes on the Text
Appendix I. Three Commentaries on Anarchism Is Not Enough
Appendix II. Author to Critic: Laura (Riding) Jackson on 'Jlnarchism Is Not Enough"
Selected Bibliography of Works by Laura Riding
Selected Critical Bibliography

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 07/05/2001
      ISBN13: 9780520213944, 978-0520213944
      ISBN10: 0520213947
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      Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: fiction Literary theory

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A manifesto against systematic thinking, this text on literary theory, first published 70 years ago in 1928, is a difficult book by a famously difficult writer.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments
      A Note on the Text
      Creating Criticism: An Introduction to Anarchism Is Not Enough
      Laura Riding: A Chronology
      THE MYTH
      LANGUAGE AND LAZINESS
      THIS PHILOSOPHY
      WHAT IS A POEM?
      A COMPLICATED PROBLEM
      ALL LITERATURE
      MR. DOODLE-DOODLE-DOO
      AN IMPORTANT DISTINCTION
      THE CORPUS
      POETRY AND MUSIC
      POETRY AND PAINTING
      POETRY AND DREAMS
      JOCASTA
      HOW CAME IT ABOUT?
      HUNGRY TO HEAR
      IN A CAFE
      FRAGMENT OF AN UNFINISHED NOVEL
      WILLIAM AND DAISY: FRAGMENT OF A FINISHED NOVEL
      AN ANONYMOUS BOOK
      THE DAMNED THING
      LETTER OF ABDICATION
      Notes on the Text
      Appendix I. Three Commentaries on Anarchism Is Not Enough
      Appendix II. Author to Critic: Laura (Riding) Jackson on 'Jlnarchism Is Not Enough"
      Selected Bibliography of Works by Laura Riding
      Selected Critical Bibliography

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