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John Sutherland: Matthew Arnold, 19 March 1998
A Gift Imprisoned: The Poetic Life of Matthew Arnold
by Ian Hamilton.
Bloomsbury, 241 pp., £17.99, March 1998,0 7475 3671 6 Show More
by Ian Hamilton.
Bloomsbury, 241 pp., £17.99, March 1998,
“... The last few decades have been good for Matthew Arnold. In 1977, R.H. Super completed the 11-volume Complete Prose Works, a venture that seemed quixotic (‘all those school reports!’) when he began it in 1960. The complete Poems, edited, tidied up and annotated by Kenneth and Miriam Allott, were revised and reissued in 1979 ... ”