| Description |
30 v. in 10 v. : music ; 20 cm. |
| Note |
"The general purpose of the series ... is to deal ... with the problem of our English spelling."--Pref., v.1. |
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Uses phonetic symbols, to a limited degree. |
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Vols. 4-10 edited by M.M. Bridges. |
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Pagination: v. [1-6]: 282 p.; v. [7-8] (referred to as "Collected Essays, Vol. II" on v. [7] half-title): 183 p.; v. [9-10]: 297 p. |
| 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 Emily Bronte. 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. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Spelling reform.
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Free verse.
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| Added Author |
Bridges, M. M. (Mary Monica)
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