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Lowes, J. L. John Livingstone Lowes (1867–1945), is best known for three of his books: Convention and Revolt in Poetry (1919); his brilliant study of Coleridge, The Road to Xanadu (1927); and The Art of Geoffrey Chaucer (1931). He is a greatly admired critic of 14th-cent. English, especially Chaucer.

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