E. K. Chambers (1866–1954)
Forfatter af English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages
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The history and motives of literary forgeries, being the chancellor's English essay for 1891 (1970) 4 eksemplarer
Notes on the history of the Revels Office under the Tudors (Burt Franklin research & source works series, #207) 3 eksemplarer
Sir Henry Lee; an Elizabethan portrait 1 eksemplar
The Elizabethan Stage. 4 Volumes. 1 eksemplar
Matthew Arnold : a study 1 eksemplar
ARNOLD Poetry & Prose With WILLIAN WATSON'S POEM and Essays by LIONEL JOHNSON & H.W. GARROD 1 eksemplar
The disintegration of Shakespeare 1 eksemplar
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- Kanonisk navn
- Chambers, E. K.
- Juridisk navn
- Chambers, Edmund Kerchever
- Fødselsdato
- 1866-03-16
- Dødsdag
- 1954-01-21
- Begravelsessted
- Bovey Coombe, Beer, Devon, England, UK
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK
- Land (til kort)
- England, UK
- Fødested
- West Ilsley, Berkshire, England, UK
- Dødssted
- Beer, Devon, England, UK
- Bopæl
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England, UK - Uddannelse
- Marlborough College
Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford (BA|1892) - Erhverv
- literary critic
Shakespearean scholar
civil servant
theatre historian - Organisationer
- Malone Society
Athenæum - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Order of the Bath (1912)
Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (1925)
Fellow, British Academy (1924)
James Tait Black Memorial Prize (1938)
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- 6
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- 582
- Popularitet
- #43,090
- Vurdering
- 4.1
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- ISBN
- 48
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Of course, for someone who was born the year after Lincoln died, and a volume published at the start of the Great Depression, it is now useful primarily as a source text rather than for an expectation of up-to-date information. So much incredible research has been done, so many facts come to light, so much technology and collaboration over 95 years, that Chambers' work is now in the annals of Bardolatry rather than the driving seat. Still, much of his writing remains admirable, especially his insights on issues such as whether Shakespeare's reliance on older texts lessens his achievement in light of the 20th century's greater interest in authenticity. Constantly engaging.
What an achievement.… (mere)