A Selection from Scrutiny

Volume 2 Of A Selection From Scrutiny Opens With Mrs Leavis''S Much Quoted Studies Which Together Form ''A Critical Theory Of Jane Austen''S Writings''. There Follows A Section Of Reviews Of Novelists (Dorothy Richardson Gissing Hemingway Virginia Woolf Henry James) And Mrs Leavis''S Study Of Edith Wharton. Then There Are Three Of James Smith''S Essays: The Celebrated ''Preliminary Survey'' Of Wordsworth; The Equally Celebrated ''On Metaphysical Poetry'' And The Study Of As You Like It. A Section On ''The English Tradition'' Reprints Studies Of Jefferies Beatrice Webb Sturt And Piers Plowman.