How to Find Out About Literature by G. Chandler and G. Chandler (Auth.)

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Even if the reader is fortunate to have at his disposal a bibliography compiled by some other investigator, he will still have to undertake some original research himself: no bibliography can remain completely up to date. Normally it takes up to a year to convert research into a published book, so that even a new book is to this extent out of date and needs to be supplemented by recent publications. For instance, I was fortunate to have at my disposal the bibliography of H. G. Wells compiled by his son, in connection with my doctoral thesis, but I had to supplement it and bring it up to date.

20, (1945). Bibliographies of Chaucer are sufficiently wide-ranging to illustrate the period as a whole. Chaucer: a bibliographical manual (1908) by E. P. Hammond lists publications, sources, manuscripts, editions, translations, and discusses them critically. More recent bibliographical studies of Chaucer are included in Bibliography of Chaucer 1908-1953 (1955) by D. D. Griffith and Bibliography of Chaucer 1954-63 (1967) by W. R. Crawford, which cover Chaucer's life and works, and also his language, style, influence, and the artistic, religious, social, economic, and scientific background.

H. Auden, are woefully out of date. The specimen page lists also Lawrence's translations and a list of studies of his work which is still useful for the period it covered. The list of studies includes not only separately published works unconscious, 1922; * Studies in classic American literature, 1923; Reflections on the death of a porcupine and other essays, 1925; Sex locked out, 1928; My skirmish with jolly Roger . . written as an introduction to and a motivation of the Paris edition of Lady Chatterley's lover, 1929; * Pornography and obscenity, 1929; A propos of Lady Chatterley's lover, being an essay extended from "My skirmish with jolly Roger," 1930 Assorted articles, 1930; * Apocalypse, 1931;* Etruscan places, 1932; We need one another, 1933.

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