F. R. Leavis Quotes
1932 New Bearings in English Poetry, ch.2.
'The Great Tradition' (1948) ch. 1
A good deal of Paradise Lost strikes one as being almost as mechanical as bricklaying.
"Revaluation: Tradition and Development in English Poetry". Book by F. R. Leavis, 1936.
1948 The Great Tradition, ch.1. Leavis, Q(ueenie) D(orothy) 1906-81 British literary critic.