| Description | Reviews and articles by T.J.B. Spencer:
'Shakespeare: The Roman Plays', Writers and Their Work, 157 (London, 1963), 2 copies (one in proof);
'A Report on Contemporary Literature', reprinted from The Year Book of World Affairs, 17 (1963);
'John Milton: The Great Rival', Listener, 25 Jul 1963, pp.123-4;
Review of 'The Miracle of the Age: The Poems of Sir Philip Sydney', edited by William A. Ringler, Jr. (Oxford, Clarendon Press), in Birmingham Post, 1 Jan 1963;
Review of 'Minds in Ferment: English Literature, 1789-1815', by W.L. Renwick (Oxford, Clarendon Press), in Birmingham Post, 26 Feb 1963;
Review of 'Revisiting Spenser: A Preface to the Fairie Queen', by Graham Hough (Duckworth), in Birmingham Post, 9 Mar 1963;
'Pick of the Penguins' [Review of Penguin edition of John Gower's 'Confession Amantis'], in Birmingham Post, 11 Jun 1963;
Review of 'Landscape Into Image: William Gilpin: His Drawings, Teaching and Theory of the Picturesque', by C.P. Barbier (Oxford, Clarendon Press), in Birmingham Post, 13 Aug 1963;
Review of 'Making Perfect Sense: Shakespeare's Sonnets', edited by Martin Seymour Smith (Heinemann), in Birmingham Post, 17 Dec 1963;
Review of 'Rowse's Solutions to Shakespeare: William Shakespeare: A Biography', by A.L. Rowse (MacMillan) and 'Shakespeare the Poet and his Background', by P. Quennel (Weidenfeld and Nicolson), in Observer, 6 Oct 1963;
Review of 'Shakespeare and the Artist', by W. Moelwyn Merchant (Oxford University Press, 1959), in RES, new series 14 (1963), pp.288-90;
Review of J.H. Whifield 'Leopardi's Canti Translated into English Verse with Parallel Text and an Introduction', in Italian Studies, 18 (1963), pp.153-4;
[Short Notice of 'A Collection of English Prose 1660-1800', edited by H. Pettit], in The Modern Language Review, 58 (1963), pp.461-2;
[Short Notice of Volume 13 of the 'Philological papers' of the 'West Virginia University Bulletin'], in The Modern Language Review, 58 (1963), p.470;
[Short Notice of 'Shakespeare's Ovid: Bing Arthur Golding's Translation of the Metamorphoses', edited by W.H.D. Rowse], in The Modern Language Review, 58 (1963), pp.312-3. |