v. 1. The Cambridge tradition -- T.S. Eliot -- Yeats and Pound -- Post-Eliot poets reviewed -- Literary culture -- The literary world -- Judgment and analysis -- Critics; v. 2. Jane Austen -- Novelists reviewed -- Henry James's heiress -- Wordsworth -- Om metaphysical poetry --'As you like it' -- Revaluation: John Webster -- The English tradition -- The history of critical journalism -- The responsible critic -- Valedictory
Summary
"... [This volume] is not offered as a representative anthology ... The idea was that the nineteen volumes contained many things that it might be well to make more accessible ... "--Pref