Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1925 - 379 páginas |
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Página ix
... passing out of use that it may be dismissed with a word . A less easily disposed of matter remains . It confronts alike the serious student and the trustful seeker for authority . No one who has read treatises on art and literature or ...
... passing out of use that it may be dismissed with a word . A less easily disposed of matter remains . It confronts alike the serious student and the trustful seeker for authority . No one who has read treatises on art and literature or ...
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... passing dig in the ribs of some modern critics , who think that they can lay down laws in art like the Pope in religion , e.g. , the whole Rossetti- Swinburne school . But if you mean seriously to ask me what criti- cal books I ...
... passing dig in the ribs of some modern critics , who think that they can lay down laws in art like the Pope in religion , e.g. , the whole Rossetti- Swinburne school . But if you mean seriously to ask me what criti- cal books I ...
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... pass judgment on the value and significance of those facts . Since passing judgment on the worth or value of a fact or body of facts is really nothing but establishing another fact , though in a different category , the aim of literary ...
... pass judgment on the value and significance of those facts . Since passing judgment on the worth or value of a fact or body of facts is really nothing but establishing another fact , though in a different category , the aim of literary ...
Página xvi
... passing , however , it may be said that what has been called the " collective " estimate of books and authors receives , on the whole , too little attention from critics . Critics usually prefer theorizing and airing their own views to ...
... passing , however , it may be said that what has been called the " collective " estimate of books and authors receives , on the whole , too little attention from critics . Critics usually prefer theorizing and airing their own views to ...
Página xix
... pass out of existence . Characteristically it consists in setting up or strongly implying a standard philosophical , political , religious , commercial , socio- logical , or what not - and rating literature by it . Alleged " canons of ...
... pass out of existence . Characteristically it consists in setting up or strongly implying a standard philosophical , political , religious , commercial , socio- logical , or what not - and rating literature by it . Alleged " canons of ...
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