TITLE

AN UNRECORDED LETTER FROM MATTHEW ARNOLD TO WILLIAM PARSONS ATKINSON

AUTHOR(S)
Godshalk, William Leigh
PUB. DATE
December 1979
SOURCE
English Language Notes;Dec79, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p124
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Literary Criticism
ABSTRACT
Features the unrecorded letter of professor Matthew Arnold to fellow educator William Parsons Atkinson. Content of the letter; Change in the attitude of Matthew towards Atkinson; Development on the intimacy of the friendship between the educators caused by the possible visit of Atkinson in Great Britain.
ACCESSION #
4972328

Tags: LETTERS;  ARNOLD, Matthew, 1822-1888;  ATKINSON, William

 

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