Rhetorics of Order/ordering Rhetorics in English Neoclassical LiteratureJohn Douglas Canfield, J. Paul Hunter University of Delaware Press, 1989 - 200 páginas This collection of essays on the rhetorics of order in English neoclassical literature includes Rose A. Zimbardo's investigation of generic slippage between drama and novel in works by Dryden and Behn; Maynard Mack's analysis of Pope's enduring rhetorics of presentation; and Patricia Meyer Spacks's examination of the heroines of Clarissa and the Italian. |
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... true poetry , imitating the perfect balance of the universal order in the perfect articulation of its parts , should elicit an impersonal rapture in the hearer , should lift him out of himself and attune his soul to the cosmic harmonia ...
... true poetry , imitating the perfect balance of the universal order in the perfect articulation of its parts , should elicit an impersonal rapture in the hearer , should lift him out of himself and attune his soul to the cosmic harmonia ...
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... true wit is true . The point is explicit but sometimes lost sight of because " true " wit can be taken to mean something like " genuine " or " pure " wit and because Addison also uses contrasts like “ Gothic " versus " natural " ( par ...
... true wit is true . The point is explicit but sometimes lost sight of because " true " wit can be taken to mean something like " genuine " or " pure " wit and because Addison also uses contrasts like “ Gothic " versus " natural " ( par ...
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... true that wit discerns differences as well as similarities , then the dichotomy between wit and judgment collapses . Having enlisted it in an argu- ment for the truth of wit , Addison leaves Locke's distinction , so to speak , without ...
... true that wit discerns differences as well as similarities , then the dichotomy between wit and judgment collapses . Having enlisted it in an argu- ment for the truth of wit , Addison leaves Locke's distinction , so to speak , without ...
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Preface | 9 |
Poetical Injustice in Some Neglected Masterpieces | 23 |
The Late SeventeenthCentury Dilemma | 46 |
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