The living principle : "English" as a discipline of thought

Author(s)

• Leavis, F. R. (Frank Raymond)

Bibliographic Information

The living principle : "English" as a discipline of thought

F.R. Leavis ; with an introduction by Paul Dean

（Elephant paperbacks）

Ivan R. Dee, 1998

1st Elephant pbk. ed

• : pbk

Note

Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1975

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Leavis's central preoccupation here is the nature of thought and language, and the way in which thoughts are expressed in language. His supple and vigorous analysis of Eliot's "Four Quartets" is considered by many the best part of the book.

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Details

• NCID: BA35871311
• ISBN:
  • 1566631726
• LCCN: 97017238
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: 266 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR83
  • DC21 : 801
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English literature -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Criticism
  • LCSH : Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Four quartets
  • LCSH : Language and culture
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA08032081