William Empson Critic, Poet (27-Sep-1906 15-Apr-1984) SUBJECT OF BOOKS
Frank Day. Sir William Empson: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland. 1984. 229pp. Paul H. Fry. William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice. London: Taylor & Francis. 1991. 196pp. Philip Gardner; Averil Gardner. The God Approached: A Commentary on the Poems of William Empson. London: Chatto and Windus. 1978. 226pp. Roma Gill (editor). William Empson: The Man and His Work. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1974. 244pp. Commemorative and critical essays. John Haffenden (editor). Selected Letters of William Empson. Oxford University Press. 2006. 800pp. John Haffenden. William Empson: Among the Mandarins. Oxford University Press. 2005. 695pp. Christopher Norris; Nigel Mapp (editors). William Empson: The Critical Achievement. Cambridge University Press. 1993. 329pp. Christopher C. Norris. William Empson and the Philosophy of Literary Criticism. London: Athlone Press. 1978. 222pp.
AUTHORITIES
Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other
reference material. Most of the sources listed are encyclopedic in nature but might be
limited to a specific field, such as musicians or film directors. A lack of listings
here does not indicate unimportance -- we are nowhere near finished with this portion
of the project -- though if many are shown it does indicate a wide recognition
of this individual.
- NNDB [link]
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]
- Wikipedia [link]
- 20th Century Culture: A Biographical Companion (p.213)
- New York Public Library Literature Companion (p.280)
- International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.206)
- Who's Who in Twentieth-Century World Poetry (p.97)
- The Penguin Companion to English Literature (p.172)
Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile
Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications
|