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Christopher Ricks

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Gender Male
Age 90
Date of birth September 18,1933
Zodiac sign Virgo
Edited worksThe Oxford Book of English Verse
Inventions of the March H...
Job Professor
Scholar
Literary critic
Born Beckenham
United Kingdom
FoundedEditorial Institute
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Date of Upd.
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The Force of Poetry
T. S. Eliot and Prejudice
Milton's Grand Style
Keats and Embarrassment
Allusion to the Poets
The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse
Beckett's Dying Words
True Friendship: Geoffrey Hill, Anthony Hecht, and Robert Lowell Under the Sign of Eliot and Pound
Essays in Appreciation
Reviewery
The State of the Language
Decisions and Revisions in T. S. Eliot
Tennyson
Joining Music with Reason: 34 Poets, British and American, Oxford 2004-2009
English Drama to 1710
Geoffrey Hill and The Tongue's Atrocities: The W. D. Thomas Memorial Lecture Delivered at the College on February 15th, 1978
Table-Talk and Recollections
Yvor Winters: Allusion and Pseudo-reference
Dylan's Visions of Sin
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Sir Christopher Bruce Ricks FBA is a British literary critic and scholar. He is the William M. and Sara B. Warren Professor of the Humanities at Boston University, co-director of the Editorial Institute at Boston University, and was Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford from 2004 to 2009.

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