Книга: William Paton Ker «Essays On Medieval Literature»
Серия: "-" Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1905 года (издательство "London, Macmillan and co., limited; New York, The Macmillan company" ). Несмотря на то, что была проведена серьезная работа по восстановлению первоначального качества издания, на некоторых страницах могут обнаружиться небольшие" огрехи" :помарки, кляксы и т. п. Издательство: "Книга по Требованию" (1905)
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William Paton Ker
William Paton Ker (usually referred to as "W. P. Ker";
He was appointed to a fellowship at
He is referred to repeatedly, with affection and respect in
(after describing how "surrendering to his immediate desire" a poet may do the best thing he could have done: he attended a lecture delivered by Tolkien. He remembers not a single word, but at a certain point Tolkien recited a long passage from Beowulf. If not for that he would not have been driven to read and be strongly influenced by Anglo-Saxon and Middle English poetry):
"But this was something which neither I nor anybody else could have foreseen. Again, what good angel lured me into Blackwell's one afternoon and, from such a wilderness of volumes, picked out for me the essays of W. P. Ker? No other critic whom I have subsequently read could have granted me the same vision of a kind of literary All Souls Night in which the dead, the living and the unborn writers of every age and tongue were seen as engaged upon a common, noble and civilizing task. No other could have so instantaneously aroused in me a fascination with prosody, which I have never lost." (Page 42, The Dyer's hand and other essays, "Making, Knowing, and Judging,").
Works
*Epic and Romance: Essays on Medieval Literature (1897); second edition, 1908.
*The Dark Ages [1904]
*Sturla the Historian (1906)
*Tennyson (1909)
*English literature; medieval (1912) — also known as "Medieval English literature" (ISBN-13: 9780198880431 ISBN: 019888043X)
*Two Essays (1918)
*Sir Walter Scott (1919)
*The Art of Poetry (1923)
*Form And Style In Poetry (1928)
*On Modern Literature
*Collected Essays (1968) edited by
He is mentioned in
Источник: William Paton Ker
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