Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1925 - 379 páginas |
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... principle is a very obvious one , but it is so often lost sight of that it seems necessary to exploit it once more ; for people are prone to cling to the word of distinguished critics and catchpenny reviewers as if it contained final ...
... principle is a very obvious one , but it is so often lost sight of that it seems necessary to exploit it once more ; for people are prone to cling to the word of distinguished critics and catchpenny reviewers as if it contained final ...
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... principles , what common human motive , underlie our critical ideas and are the sanction for authority . Not only have rules been given " for not writing and judging ill , " but the problem of the fundamental law which shall enable us ...
... principles , what common human motive , underlie our critical ideas and are the sanction for authority . Not only have rules been given " for not writing and judging ill , " but the problem of the fundamental law which shall enable us ...
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... principle that lends coherence and form to his stimulating and often admir- able suggestions . Probably M. Jules Lemaitre , the distinguished French critic , is the classic exponent of this type of criticism . In this volume Lamb is ...
... principle that lends coherence and form to his stimulating and often admir- able suggestions . Probably M. Jules Lemaitre , the distinguished French critic , is the classic exponent of this type of criticism . In this volume Lamb is ...
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... principles , to ascertain what may underlie the obvious and the ordinary that is really of more importance , and it aims to infer the unknown from the known . To its inductions and generalizations we owe whatever literary principles we ...
... principles , to ascertain what may underlie the obvious and the ordinary that is really of more importance , and it aims to infer the unknown from the known . To its inductions and generalizations we owe whatever literary principles we ...
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William Tenney Brewster. of writing it is amenable to sound rhetorical principles . Its clear- ness is of prime importance . ―― Any occasion may serve for the display of criticism and any motive may serve for its expression . Desire to ...
William Tenney Brewster. of writing it is amenable to sound rhetorical principles . Its clear- ness is of prime importance . ―― Any occasion may serve for the display of criticism and any motive may serve for its expression . Desire to ...
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