F.R. Leavis, Politics and Religion
Roger Poole, 20 December 1979
“... to say no to the System. One reason for this non-ingestibility is now suggested by Professor R.P. Bilan of Toronto. He suggests something which has long been on the verge of being said, without ever quite achieving it: that Leavis’s ‘discourse’, especially in the last six books, was tending more and more towards endorsing those values in literature ... ”