Description Frank Kermode has long held a distinctive place among modern critics.
Kermode examine.
Drawing on the venerable tradition of biblical interpretation, Mr.
His subject quite simply is meanings; how they are revealed and how they are concealed.
He offers here an inquiry--elegant in conception and style--into the art of interpretation.
He brings to the study of literature a fine and fresh critical intelligence that is always richly suggestive, never modish.
Description Frank Kermode has long held a distinctive place among modern critics