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Who is the subject of A. S. Byatt’s critical study, Degrees of Freedom?

  • Dame Iris Murdoch

  • William Wordsworth

  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  • Hans Christian Andersen

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Degrees of Freedom is a critical study of the works of Iris Murdoch by A. S. Byatt. The study was published in 1969 and is considered to be one of the most influential works of criticism on Murdoch's work. Byatt argues that Murdoch's novels are not simply works of fiction, but are also philosophical explorations of the nature of human existence.
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