ISBN-13: 9780333533284 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 123 str.
A revised and expanded version of the 1989 BBC Reith lectures. Other work by the author includes "Arpentage de la poesie contemporaine," and "Conrad and the West." Other work by the editor includes "America since 1920" and "Kissing cousins: an interpretation of British and American culture."