xiv. + 609pp. Cover subtitle: 'New Essays by; Robert M. Adams, Kingsley Amis, Dwight Bolinger, Leon Botstein, Julian Boyd & Zelda Boyd, Leo Braudy, RObert Burchfield, Anthony Burgess, Angela Carter, Basil Cottle, John Dillon, Denis Donoghue.' & many others. Near Fine. (spine lightly sunned, one dogeared page else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy).

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Title: The State of the Language.
Publisher: University of California Press (c1980), Berkeley
Publication Date: 1980
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0520037634
ISBN 13: 9780520037632
Binding: LARGE TRADE PAPERBACK
Condition: Near Fine

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Considers a wide range of topics related to contemporary language

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Christopher Ricks is a critic and scholar of Milton, Keats, Tennyson, and T. S. Eliot, and teaches at Boston University. Leonard Michaels is a novelist and short story writer, and teaches at the University of California, Berkeley.

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