IN JANUARY 1945 the celebrated American critic
Edmund Wilson delivered a devastating attack on Agatha Christie and her whodunnit-scribbling mates.
The famously volatile friendship between the Russian novelist Vladimir NaboKov and the literary critic
Edmund Wilson is a good example of how things can turn sour.
Carraway suggests Hemingway, whom Fitzgerald had heard about from their mutual friend
Edmund Wilson. George Wilson, the impoverished cuckold and murderer, is a sly dig at
Edmund Wilson.
Edmund Wilson provides a level minded investigation of the scrolls and their contents and gives readers a clear understanding of their importance and their impact to all scholars, religious and secular alike.
And what work of demotic fantasy polemics would be complete without a few hearty digs at that hapless mainstream critic,
Edmund Wilson, for his thoughtless dismissals of not just Tolkien ("[Wilson's] head belongs on that spike," 29), but Lovecraft ("Take that,
Edmund Wilson!," 148) too.
Pritchett, Aldous Huxley, Rebecca West,
Edmund Wilson, Orwell, Stephen Spender, William Empson, Rowse, A.C.
The title of
Edmund Wilson's study of the literature of the Civil War, Patriotic Gore, came immediately to mind while I looked at these works, as did painter Barnaby Furnas's enormous crimson floods.
But this volume takes its place, along with the correspondence between
Edmund Wilson and Vladimir Nabokov, or Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin, as consummate examples of wit, affection, and indeed--in the case of Bishop and Lowell--love." WILLIAM H.
He follows Nancey Murphy in identifying himself as a "non-reductive realist." He includes a comprehensive survey of "evolutionary psychology" in general and
Edmund Wilson in particular.
Edmund Wilson QC, defending, said three directors who denied criminal behaviour, and other senior staff, had left the company.
THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA HAS HONORED
Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) by publishing two volumes of his literary criticism from the 1920s, '30s, and '40s.
Edmund Wilson QC, defending, said all those said to have been the "directing minds" of what happened had "long since departed the company".
