Fiery Participles
D.A.N. Jones, 6 September 1984
Hazlitt: The Mind of a Critic
by David Bromwich.
Oxford, 450 pp., £19.50, March 1984,0 19 503343 4 Show More
by David Bromwich.
Oxford, 450 pp., £19.50, March 1984,
William Godwin: Philosopher, Novelist, Revolutionary
by Peter Marshall.
Yale, 496 pp., £14.95, June 1984,0 521 24386 6 Show More
by Peter Marshall.
Yale, 496 pp., £14.95, June 1984,
Burke, Paine, Godwin and the Revolution Controversy
edited by Marilyn Butler.
Cambridge, 280 pp., £25, June 1984,0 521 24386 6 Show More
edited by Marilyn Butler.
Cambridge, 280 pp., £25, June 1984,
“... sense’, the spirit of the age, here. He does the same with Titus Andronicus, observing that Aaron the Moor has the only decent speech in the horrible play. But there are other Shakespearean characters, besides these minority spokesmen, who may count as the excluded, beyond the pale. The great majority, in fact, represented by Caliban, perhaps. David ... ”