Thomas Rice Henn
Encyclopedia
Thomas Rice Henn was a literary critic. He became Professor of English at the University of Cambridge
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He supervised the Ph. D thesis of Harivansh Rai Bachchan on W. B. Yeats. Harivansh Rai, an ex-Professor of English at the Allahabad University in India is the father of Indian film superstar, Amitabh Bachchan.
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...
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He supervised the Ph. D thesis of Harivansh Rai Bachchan on W. B. Yeats. Harivansh Rai, an ex-Professor of English at the Allahabad University in India is the father of Indian film superstar, Amitabh Bachchan.
Works
- Longinus And English Criticism (1934)
- Field Sports In Shakespeare (1934)
- The Lonely Tower: Studies in the Poetry of W. B. Yeats (1950)
- Practical Fly-Tying (1950)
- The Apple and the Spectroscope: Being lectures on poetry designed (in the main) for science students (1951/1963)
- The Harvest Of Tragedy [n|1956]
- Selected Poems (1958)
- Science In Writing (1960)
- Passages For Divine Reading (1963)
- The Plays And Poems Of J.M. Synge (1963) editor
- Shooting a Bat and other poems (1964)
- W.B. Yeats and the Poetry of War (1965) Warton Lecture
- Kipling (1967)
- The Bible as Literature (1970)
- The Living Image: Shakespeare Essays (1972)
- Last Essays: Mainly on Anglo-Irish Literature (1976)
- The Untilled Field (1976)
- Five Arches: A Sketch for an Autobiography and Poems (1980)