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Collected essays, papers, &c., of Robert Bridges ...
Title:
Collected essays, papers, &c., of Robert Bridges ...
Author:
Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
London : Oxford university press, H. Milford, 1927-36.
Physical Description:
10 volumes : illustrations (music) ; 19 1/2 cm
General Note:
"The general purpose of the series ... is to deal ... with the problem of our English spelling."--Pref., v.1.

Uses phonetic symbols, to a limited degree.

Vols. 4-10 edited by M.M. Bridges.
Language:
English
Contents:
[v.1.] I.The influence of the audience on Shakespeare's drama.--[v.2.] II.Humdrum & harum-scarum, a lecture on free verse. III.Poetic diction.--[v.3.] IV.A critical introduction to Keats.--[v.4.] V.George Darley.--[v.5.] VI.The poems of Mary Coleridge. VII.Lord De Tabley's poems.--[v.6.] VIII.Dante in English literature. IX.The poems of Emil Brontë. X.Dryden on Milton.--[v.7.] XI.Studies in poetry. XII.Springs of Helicon. XIII.Wordsworth & Kipling. XIV.Word-books. XV.Letter on English prosody & note on neo-Miltonics.--[v.8.] XVI.The Bible. XVII.Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress. XVIII.Sir Thomas Browne. XIX.George Santayana. XX.The glamour of grammar.--[v.9.] XXI.The musical setting of poetry. XXII.Some principles of hymn-singing. XXIII.About hymns. XXIV.English chanting. XXV.Chanting. XXVI.Psalms noted in speech rhythm.--[v.10.] XXVII.An address to the Swindon W.E.A. XXVIII.The necessity of poetry. XXIX.Poetry. XXX.Appendix: An account of the casualty department.
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