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Alfred Edward Housman (/ ˈ h aʊ s m ən /; 26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936) was an English classical scholar and poet. He showed early promise as a student at the University of Oxford, but he failed his final examination in literae humaniores and took employment as a patent examiner in London in 1882.
Psychoanalytic literary criticism is literary criticism or literary theory that, in method, concept, or form, is influenced by the tradition of psychoanalysis begun by Sigmund Freud. Psychoanalytic reading has been practiced since the early development of psychoanalysis itself, and has developed into a heterogeneous interpretive tradition.
The poet and scholar A. E. Housman challenged such reactive applications in 1922, in the provocatively titled article "The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism". [8] On the other hand, taken as an axiom, the principle lectio difficilior produces an eclectic text, rather than one based on a history of manuscript transmission.
Sir Christopher Bruce Ricks FBA (born 18 September 1933) [1] is a British literary critic and scholar. He is the William M. and Sara B. Warren Professor of the Humanities at Boston University (US), co-director of the Editorial Institute at Boston University, and was Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford (UK) from 2004 to 2009.
A.E. Housman from Seren; Notes on some contributors, including Keith Jebb This page was last edited on 4 February 2025, at 05:22 ...
He wrote books and essays on a wide range of subjects, including philosophy of a less technical sort, literary criticism, the history of ideas, politics, human nature, morals, the influence of religion on culture and social psychology, all with considerable wit and humour.
Letters to the editor on homelessness in Pierce County, the waterfront property sale charter amendment and a local superior court judge race | Opinion
The Letters of A.E. Housman: Housman, A. E. Maas, Henry (editor) 1971 Stalin: The History of a Dictator: Hyde, H. Montgomery: 1972 Mozart's Concerto Form: Forman, Denis 1972 A History of Mexico: Cheetham, Nicolas, Sir: 1972 Peace for Our Time: Parkinson, Roger 1972 The Earth and Its Satellite: various Guest, John (editor) 1972 English Poetry ...