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Beauty and the Footnote: Universities and the Study of Literature

Lectures in Intellectual History

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Unconventional Pathways in English Literary Academia

This chapter delves into the unique journeys of four influential English literary figures who attained academic roles without formal training. It critiques the evolving academic landscape and highlights the serendipitous factors and personal networks that contributed to their success.

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