Social Studies in English Literature (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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By Laura Johnson Wylie

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Feb 7, 2012
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236 pages
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BookAnnex
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9781411457409

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This 1916 volume contains four essays:  “The English Essay: A Study in Literary Development,” “The England of George Crabbe,” “The Social Philosophy of Wordsworth,” and “Shelley’s Democracy.” Wylie discusses her subjects’ attitudes towards the times in which they lived.


Laura Johnson Wylie

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Laura Johnson Wylie (1855-1932) was an American academic and writer. She got her Ph.D. from the Yale graduate program and, with her partner, Gertrude Buck, was a staunch advocate of equal rights for women. Wylie and Buck were professors of English at Vassar College for most of their careers. 

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