Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1919 - 379 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 51
Página xii
... speaking of the object of his work , he says , " In the following pages it is proposed to set forth . . . what Plato , Aristotle , Dionysius , Longinus , what Cicero and Quinctilian , what Dante and Dryden , what Corneille and Coleridge ...
... speaking of the object of his work , he says , " In the following pages it is proposed to set forth . . . what Plato , Aristotle , Dionysius , Longinus , what Cicero and Quinctilian , what Dante and Dryden , what Corneille and Coleridge ...
Página xxii
... speak , is the objective proof for such opin- ions , what is the demonstration , what the sanctions for any critical opinion whatsoever ? How can critical opinion about books be verified , be accepted as of wider than merely personal ...
... speak , is the objective proof for such opin- ions , what is the demonstration , what the sanctions for any critical opinion whatsoever ? How can critical opinion about books be verified , be accepted as of wider than merely personal ...
Página xxiii
... Speaking , in general , there are two chief classes of proof for critical opinion in literary matters . These classes may be shown by an analysis of actual critical essays and books . The first and by far the most common sanction for ...
... Speaking , in general , there are two chief classes of proof for critical opinion in literary matters . These classes may be shown by an analysis of actual critical essays and books . The first and by far the most common sanction for ...
Página xxix
... speak , as a matter of fact . A student will sometimes assert , with undoubted truth , surely , that he doesn't see how Thoreau , say , could have lived alone in the woods and cooked his own meals as he did , because , forsooth , modern ...
... speak , as a matter of fact . A student will sometimes assert , with undoubted truth , surely , that he doesn't see how Thoreau , say , could have lived alone in the woods and cooked his own meals as he did , because , forsooth , modern ...
Página 2
... speaking of a century and a half ago was the opprobrium of English statesmanship . There Swift had ( or thought he had ) always before him a concrete example of the basest form of tyranny . By Ireland , I have said , Swift meant , in ...
... speaking of a century and a half ago was the opprobrium of English statesmanship . There Swift had ( or thought he had ) always before him a concrete example of the basest form of tyranny . By Ireland , I have said , Swift meant , in ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
admiration alliteration Arnold artistic beauty Besant better called Canterbury Tales character Chaucer classic Coleridge Cowley Dickens Dickens's distinction Dryden Edgar Poe effect English essay estimate example expression eyes fact faculty fancy feeling fiction genius George Eliot give human idea imagination impression intellectual John Ruskin judgment kind language less literary criticism literature living manner matter means metaphysical poets Milton mind modern moral nature never Nevermore novel object opinion Ovid passion peculiar perfect perhaps Petrarch philosophical Pickwick Papers pleasure Poe's poem poet poetic poetry principle prose question Quincey Quincey's reader reason regard Robert Montgomery Ruskin seems sense Shakespeare sort soul sound speak spirit stanza story style Suspiria Swift taste things thou thought tion true truth Ulalume Venus and Adonis verse Virgil whole words Wordsworth writing