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Peer reviewedDunn, Richard J. – University of Toronto Quarterly, 1970
With attention to Carlyle's and his contemporaries' reactions to his humour, this study examines Carlyle's theory and describes important practical successes and difficulties he had with it." (Author)
Descriptors: Comedy, Humor, Irony, Nineteenth Century Literature
Peer reviewedFong, David – University of Toronto Quarterly, 1970
Examines historical, critical, and even psychological" relationship of Macaulay to Johnson, and describes Macaulay's ambivalent attitude to Johnson. (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, English Literature, Literary Criticism
Peer reviewedHarris, Wendell V. – University of Toronto Quarterly, 1971
A detailed analysis of the prose style used by John Ruskin in The Stones of Venice. (SP)
Descriptors: Literary Criticism, Literary Styles, Nineteenth Century Literature, Textual Criticism
Peer reviewedSmith, J. Percy – University of Toronto Quarterly, 1971
The letters of Elinor Louise Huddart to Shaw from 1878-1894 reveal possible sources for Shaw's ideas on the New Woman." (SP)
Descriptors: Didacticism, English Literature, Letters (Correspondence), Moral Criticism
Peer reviewedMonsman, Gerald – University of Toronto Quarterly, 1971
Pater's theory of aesthetics is discussed and his influence on Oscar Wilde is briefly noted. (SP)
Descriptors: English Literature, Literary Criticism, Literary Influences, Nineteenth Century Literature
