Description |
xi, 292 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
1. Fielding, Grub Street, and Canary Wharf / Jenny Uglow -- 2. Coleridge and the Uses of Journalism / Zachary Leader -- 3. De Quincey and the Edinburgh and Glasgow University Circles / Grevel Lindop -- 4. Journalism, Scholarship, and the University College London English Department / John Sutherland -- 5. Darke Conceits: Churton Collins, Edmund Gosse, and the Professions of Criticism / Valentine Cunningham -- 6. Literature, Propaganda, and the First World War: The Case of Blackwood's Magazine / David Finkelstein -- 7. 'Crimes of Criticism': Virginia Woolf and Literary Journalism / Hermione Lee -- 8. The TLS in the Second World War and How to Fill Some Gaps in Modern British Cultural History / Jeremy Treglown -- 9. The Critic as Journalist: Leavis after Scrutiny / Stefan Collini -- 10. Saving Lives: Kenneth Tynan and the Duties of Dramatic Criticism / John Stokes |
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11. 'Between the Saxon Smile and Yankee Yawp': Problems and Contexts of Literary Reviewing in Ireland / Edna Longley -- 12. What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Poetry: Some Aporias of Literary Journalism / Marjorie Perloff -- 13. Teachers, Writers / Karl Miller -- 14. Living on Writing / Lorna Sage |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Book reviewing -- Great Britain -- History.
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Criticism -- Great Britain -- History.
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Internet.
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Journalism -- Great Britain -- History.
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Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Scholarly publishing -- Great Britain -- History.
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Author |
Bennett, Bridget.
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Treglown, Jeremy.
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LC no. |
98026114 |
ISBN |
0198184123 (paperback) |
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0198184131 (hardcover) |
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