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L. C. Knights (1906–1997)

Author of Drama and Society in the Age of Jonson

12+ Works 111 Members 1 Review

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Includes the names: L. C. Knight, L. C. Jonson] Knights

Works by L. C. Knights

Drama and Society in the Age of Jonson (1937) 35 copies, 1 review

Some Shakespearean themes, and An approach to 'Hamlet' (1966) 20 copies

Explorations; essays in criticism mainly on the literature of the seventeenth century (1946) 19 copies

Some Shakespearean themes (1959) 9 copies

Shakespeare: The Histories. Writers and Their Work No. 151 (1971) 6 copies

An Approach to 'Hamlet' (1960) 5 copies

Hamlet and Other Shakespearean Essays (1979) 5 copies

Further Explorations: Essays in Criticism 4 copies

Public voices: literature and politics with special reference to the seventeenth century (The Clark lectures for… (1971) 3 copies

Selected Essays in Criticism (1981) 3 copies

Metaphor and Symbol : Proceedings of the Twelfth Symposium of the Colston Research Society held in the University of… 1 copy

Scrutiny: Reissued in 20 Volumes with an Index and Retrospect: Vol. II: 1933-34 1 copy

Associated Works

Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Comedy [Norton Critical Edition] (1973) — Contributor — 277 copies, 2 reviews

A Celebration of Ben Jonson (1974) — Contributor — 8 copies

Interpretations of Shakespeare (British Academy Shakespeare Lectures) (1985) — Contributor — 7 copies

Shakespeare's styles : essays in honour of Kenneth Muir (1980) — Contributor — 6 copies

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Knights, Lionel Charles
Birthdate: 1906-05-15
Date of death: 1997-03-08
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Places of residence: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Manchester, England, UK
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Durham, England, UK
Education: University of Cambridge (Selwyn College)
Occupations: literary critic
Organizations: University of Cambridge
University of Bristol

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Drama and society in the age of Jonson by L. C Knights

A pioneer study of the economic and social background of the early seventeenth century and its bearing on the works of contemporary dramatists.

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Works: 12
Also by: 4
Members: 111
Popularity: #175,484
Rating: 3.8

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 23

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