William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice

By Paul H. Fry

Book Overview

In this most coherent account of William Empson's career, Fry rescues this important critic from the conflicting camps of deconstruction and cultural criticism, placing him alongside such critics as Walter Benjamin, Kenneth Burke and Roland Barthes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041502482X
• ISBN13: 9780415024822
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.8"