{"product_id":"9780631210573","title":"The Plain Speaker The Key Essays","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Plain Speaker\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Key Essays\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWilliam Hazlitt | Tom Paulin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ European \/ English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this selection from the two-volume \u003ci\u003ePlain Speaker,\u003c\/i\u003e Tom Paulin and Duncan Wu have given priority to essays that address some of the most important critical issues both in romantic studies today and the poetics of prose.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides the only edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Plain Speaker\u003c\/i\u003e available outside libraries since 1928.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains Hazlitt's seminal essays on plain speaking and the major romantic topics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a brilliant introduction by Tom Paulin, the greatest poet-critic of his generation and the editorial expertise of Duncan Wu.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDuncan Wu\u003c\/b\u003e is Reader in English Literature at the University of Glasgow. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eRomanticism: An Anthology, Women Romantic Poets: An Anthology, Romanticism: A Critical reader, A Companion to Romanticism\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWordsworth's Five-Book Prelude,\u003c\/i\u003e all published by Blackwell. He also edits the \u003ci\u003eCharles Lamb Bulletin,\u003c\/i\u003e and is currently preparing a 9-volume edition of Hazlitt's selected works for publication in 1998.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTom Paulin\u003c\/b\u003e is G.M. Young Lecturer in English Literature at Hertford College, Oxford University. His major study of William Hazlitt, \u003ci\u003eThe Day-Star of Liberty: William Hazlitt's Radical Style,\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1998 by Faber and Faber, publishers of his several volumes of poetry, including \u003ci\u003eSelected Poems 1972-1990,\u003c\/i\u003e and of the critical collections \u003ci\u003eMinotaur: Poetry and the Nation State\u003c\/i\u003e (1992) and \u003ci\u003eWriting to the Moment: Selected Critical Essays 1980-1996.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 January 1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631210573\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e252\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380591292556,"sku":"9780631210573","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631210573.jpg?v=1780140476","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631210573","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}