| Some Speculations on Literature, History and Religion Contributor(s): Graves, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1857542827 ISBN-13: 9781857542820 Publisher: Carcanet Press OUR PRICE: $58.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2001 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays |
| Dewey: 824 |
| LCCN: 00693350 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Work and Social Inequality |
| Physical Information: 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a collection of Robert Graves' essays, written between 1922 and 1972, on areas of culture which engaged him. They are organized around the thematic categories of literature, history and religion. The collection chronicles Graves' intellectual development by presenting the essays chronologically to show how ideas begin and evolve over half a century. At the same time, the essays demonstrate his eclectic knowledge over a vast range of topics and confirm not only his insights, but also his humour and famous leaps of logic. |