Middlebrow Wodehouse: P.G. Wodehouse's Work in Context Literary Figures The nobility and sobriety of

The nobility and sobriety of Thom Gunn's forms enhance and underscore the gravity and pathos of his subjects

The Thief's Journal exemplifies the exquisitely lyrical combination of fact and fiction that made Genet a major figure in world literature

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an interweaving of self-deprecation and curiosity

Middlebrow Wodehouse: P.G. Wodehouse's Work in Context Literary Figures The nobility and sobriety ofRe examining P. G. Wodehouse in the context of recent scholarship on the middlebrow, this collection attends to his self conscious relationship to the literary marketplace and his role in moving musical comedy away from vaudeville's lowbrow associations towards the sophistication of the Wodehouse style.