That Dangerous Figure: Charles Lamb and the Critics and Literature of the Romantic Period: A Bibliographical Guide.

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From: Yearbook of English Studies
Date: 20010101
Author:Shaw, Philip

 
That Dangerous Figure: Charles Lamb and the Critics. By Joseph E. Riehl. 
(Literary Criticism in Perspective) Columbia, SC: Camden House. 1998. 
xi+208 pp. [pound]45;$55. 
 
Literature of the Romantic Period: A Bibliographical Guide. Ed. by 
Michael O'Neill. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1998. viii +410 pp. [pound]16.99. 

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