People, places, and books

Resource Information

The instance People, places, and books represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.

Label

People, places, and books

Instantiates

• People, places, and books

Publication

• New York, Oxford University Press, 1953

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Henry Fowler : modern English usage -- Science and humanism : Sir William Osler -- An American poet [Robinson Jeffers] -- The criticism of Edmund Wilson -- Lawrence in America -- Poetry and romance : John Masefield -- Enigma with variations : Donald Tovey -- The poet and the modern stage : Christopher Fry -- Dickens as a dramatist -- Mr. Eliot -- The autobiography of Shakespeare -- The old gentleman -- The West -- Oxford and its press -- From world to world -- A guide to Oxford -- Sailing to Byzantium -- Unpacking the Great Books -- Science for the unscientific -- The historian's job -- The making of literature -- Crime and punishment, sometimes -- Narcissus the novelist -- The museum without walls -- The art of translation -- The pleasures of satire -- Books and cooks -- The sense of nonsense : Dada and surrealism -- The case of the disappearing detectives -- Prison books

Control code

348992

Dimensions

21 cm

Extent

277 pages

Lccn

53005549

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• n

Record ID

.b13437628

System control number

(WaOLN)406493