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Sir William Empson was an English literary critic and poet, widely influential for his practice of closely reading literary works. He was Head of the English Department at the University of Sheffield.

2 Apr 1981

Cover of Milton's God

Dec 1951

Cover of The Structure of Complex Words

The Structure of Complex Words

Jan 1, 1950

Cover of Collected Poems

Collected Poems

6 May 2004

Cover of Seven Types of Ambiguity

Seven Types of Ambiguity (Penguin literary criticism) (Pelican S.)