Marilyn Butler
In the LRB Archive:
-
Simplicity: What Jane Austen Read · 5 March 1998
- Jane Austen : A Life by David Nokes
- Jane Austen: A Life by Claire Tomalin
-
The Verity of Verity · 1 August 1996
- Essays in Appreciation by Christopher Ricks
-
Malvolio’s Story · 8 February 1996
- Dirt and Deity: A Life of Robert Burns by Ian McIntyre
-
Burying Scott · 7 September 1995
- The Life of Walter Scott: A Critical Biography by John Sutherland
-
Why edit socially? · 20 October 1994
- Lord Byron: The Complete Poetical Works, Vol. VII edited by Jerome McGann
- The New Oxford Book of Romantic Period Verse edited by Jerome McGann
-
Wordsworth and the Well-Hidden Corpse · 6 August 1992
- The Lyrical Ballads: Longman Annotated Texts edited by Michael Mason
- Strange Power of Speech: Wordsworth, Coleridge and Literary Possession by Susan Eilenberg
- The Politics of Nature: Wordsworth and Some Contemporaries by Nicholas Roe
-
Laundering Britain’s Past · 12 September 1991
- The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830 by Paul Johnson
-
Versatile Monster · 5 May 1988
- In Frankenstein’s Shadow: Myth, Monstrosity and 19th-century Writing by Chris Baldick
-
Jane Austen’s Word Process · 25 June 1987
- Computation into Criticism: A Study of Jane Austen’s Novels and an Experiment in Method by J.F Burrows
-
Outside the text · 19 December 1985
- The Beauty of Inflections: Literary Investigations in Historical Method and Theory by Jerome McGann
- The Politics of Language: 1791-1819 by Olivia Smith
-
Amor vincit Vinnie · 21 February 1985
- Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie
-
East Hoathly makes a night of it · 6 December 1984
- The Diary of Thomas Turner 1754-1765 edited by David Vaisey
- John Clare’s Autobiographical Writings edited by Eric Robinson
- John Clare: The Journals, Essays, and the Journey from Essex edited by Anne Tibble
- The Natural History Prose Writings of John Clare edited by Margaret Grainger
- John Clare and the Folk Tradition by George Deacon
-
Women and the Novel · 7 June 1984
- Stanley and the Women by Kingsley Amis
-
Literature and the Left · 18 August 1983
- English Literature in History: 1730-80: An Equal, Wide Survey edited by Raymond Williams, by John Barrell
- English Literature in History: 1350-1400: Medieval Readers and Writers edited by Raymond Williams, by Janet Coleman
- English Literature in History: 1780-1830: Pastoral and Politics edited by Raymond Williams, by Roger Sales
- The Cambridge Guide to English Literature by Michael Stapleton
-
Three feet on the ground · 7 July 1983
- William Wordsworth: The Borders of Vision by Jonathan Wordsworth
- William Wordsworth: The Poetry of Grandeur and of Tenderness by David Pirie
- Benjamin the Waggoner by William Wordsworth, edited by Paul Betz
-
Julia Caesar · 17 March 1983
- The Prince and the Wild Geese by Brigid Brophy
-
Success · 18 November 1982
- The Trouble of an Index: Byron’s Letters and Journals, Vol. XII edited by Leslie Marchand
- Lord Byron: Selected Letters and Journals edited by Leslie Marchand
- Byron by Frederic Raphael
- Byron’s Political and Cultural Influence in 19th-Century Europe: A Symposium edited by Paul Graham Trueblood
- Byron and Joyce through Homer by Hermione de Almeida
- Byron: A Poet Before His Public by Philip Martin
-
Moments · 2 September 1982
- The New Pelican Guide to English Literature. Vol. I: Medieval Literature Part One: Chaucer and the Alliterative Tradition, Vol. II: The Age of Shakespeare, Vol. III: From Donne to Marvell, Vol. IV: From Dryden to Johnson edited by Boris Ford
- Medieval Writers and their Work: Middle English Literature and its Background by J.A. Burrow
- Contemporary Writers Series: Saul Bellow, Joe Orton, John Fowles, Kurt Vonnegut, Seamus Heaney, Thomas Pynchon by Malcolm Bradbury, C.W.E. Bigsby, Peter Conradi, Jerome Klinkowitz and Blake Morrison
-
Keeping up with Jane Austen · 6 May 1982
- An Unsuitable Attachment by Barbara Pym
-
Priapus Knight · 18 March 1982
- The Arrogant Connoisseur: Richard Payne Knight 1751-1824 edited by Michael Clarke and Nicholas Penny
-
Death in Greece · 17 September 1981
- Byron’s Letter and Journals. Vol. XI: For Freedom’s Battle edited by Leslie Marchand
- Byron: The Complete Poetical Works edited by Jerome McGann
- Red Shelley by Paul Foot
- Ugo Foscolo, Poet of Exile by Glauco Cambon
-
Jane Austen’s Latest · 21 May 1981
- Jane Austen’s ‘Sir Charles Grandison’ edited by Brian Southam
-
Action and Suffering · 16 April 1981
- Ideas and the Novel by Mary McCarthy
-
Reviewers · 22 January 1981
- Three-Quarter Face by Penelope Gilliatt
- Show People by Kenneth Tynan
- When the lights go down by Pauline Kael
-
No Fear of Fanny · 20 November 1980
- Fanny by Erica Jong
- The Heroine’s Text by Nancy Miller
-
The Education of Philip French · 16 October 1980
- Three Honest Men: Edmund Wilson, F.R. Leavis, Lionel Trilling edited by Philip French
- F.R. Leavis by William Walsh
-
Rise and Fall of Radio Features · 7 August 1980
- Louis MacNeice in the BBC by Barbara Coulton
- Best Radio Plays of 1979
-
Bloom’s Gnovel · 3 July 1980
- The Flight to Lucifer: A Gnostic Fantasy by Harold Bloom
-
The Professor · 3 April 1980
- A Fantasy of Reason: The Life and Thought of William Godwin by Don Locke
-
Walter Scott’s Post-War Europe · 7 February 1980
- Walter Scott and the Historical Imagination by David Brown
Letters
Select a letter to see more contributors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z