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Six lectures on literature

C. H. Herford was Professor of English Literature at the Victoria University of Manchester in era when public lectures were published in pamphlet form. The six lectures in this collection span Herford's career at the University during the turbulent first two decades of the twentieth century. Taking a historical view, Herford covers a wide range of eras and writers in an exploration of the roots of English literature. - Summary by Phil Benson

Year of Publication: 1902Genres: Literary Criticism

Running Time: 06 hours 18 minutes 45 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	The permanent power of English poetry (1902) Phil Benson	55:20
2	The bearing of English studies on the national life (1910) Phil Benson	53:52
3	Is there a poetic view of the world (1916) part 1 Phil Benson	1:04:33
4	Is there a poetic view of the world (1916) part 2 Phil Benson	32:18
5	The poetry of Lucretius (1917) Phil Benson	1:03:32
6	Norse myth in English poetry (1919) Phil Benson	1:07:19
7	The normality of Shakespeare illustrated in his treatment of love and marriage (1920) Phil Benson	41:51