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Contemporary MisogynyLaura Riding, William Empson and the criticsa survey of mis-historyBy Mark JacobsPublished by Oxford University Press on behalf of the English Association 2015This essay examines three books: A Survey of Modernist Poetry, by Laura Riding and Robert Graves, Seven Types of Ambiguity by William Empson, and William Empson: Among the Mandarins by John Haffenden. It […]

A new essay by Andrea Actison Laura (Riding) Jackson and’seriousness’ in literatureNotes on “Seriousness”By Andrea Actis”Most things in the world have by now been denaturalized; and most things, once they have been denaturalized,will register as inadequate or pernicious ideas to us until our new ideas themselves become naturalized and we are compelledto begin taking some of […]