| LC control no. | n 80009882 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR6009.M7 |
| Personal name heading | Empson, William, 1906-1984 |
| Birth date | 1906-09-27 |
| Death date | 1984-04-15 |
| Place of birth | Yorkshire (England) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Profession or occupation | Critics Poets |
| Found in | His Seven types of ambiquity, 1930. His Using biography, 1985: CIP t.p. (William Empson; CIP data sheet b. 9/27/06; d. 1984) Wikipedia, September 15, 2016: (William Empson; Sir William Empson (27 September 1906, Yokefleet Hall, Yorkshire-15 April 1984, London) was an English literary critic and poet, widely influential for his practice of closely reading literary works, a practice fundamental to New Criticism; his best-known work is his first, Seven Types of Ambiguity, published in 1930) |
| Associated language | eng |
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