lionel trilling

The Middle of the Journey

Published in 1947, as the cold war was heating up, Lionel Trilling'sonly novel was a prophetic ...

The Liberal Imagination

The Liberal Imagination is one of the most admired andinfluential works of criticism of the las...

The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent

A landmark reissue of a great teacher's finest workLionel Trilling was, during his lifetime, gene...

Life in Culture

A great critic's quarrels with himself and others, as revealed in his correspondenceIn the mid-tw...

Sincerity and authenticity

'Now and then,' writes Lionel Trilling, 'it is possible to observe the moral life in process of r...

Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold BY LIONEL TRILLING. origianlly published in 1939. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION:...

Matthew Arnold

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extre...

Life in Culture

A great critic's quarrels with himself and others, as revealed in his correspondenceIn the mid-tw...

The Portable Matthew Arnold

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to lit...

Matthew Arnold

EM FORSTER CRITICAL GDBK REV/E: Critical Guidebook (New Directions Paperback)

'The modern novel in its most cogent and permanent form'--this has been the achievement of E. M. ...