The Study of Literature: A Handbook of Critical Essays and TermsSylvan Barnet Little, Brown, 1960 - 354 páginas "Our subject being literature" -- [1.] Approaches: Art as misrepresentation: Plato, The republic (from Book X) -- Art as imitation: Aristotle, On the art of fiction (Poetics, complete) -- Art as expression: John Stuart Mill, What is poetry? -- Art as knowledge: C. Day Lewis, The poet's way of knowledge -- [2.] Genres: 1. Fiction: Scope of the novelist: Henry James, The art of fiction -- Function of detail: Sean O'Faolain, On convention -- 2. Drama: Dramatic types: Northrop Frye, Specific forms of drama. |
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... human nature . The sort of persons whom not merely in books , but in their lives , we find perpetually engaged in hunt- ing for excitement from without , are invariably those who do not possess , either in the vigor of their ...
... human nature . The sort of persons whom not merely in books , but in their lives , we find perpetually engaged in hunt- ing for excitement from without , are invariably those who do not possess , either in the vigor of their ...
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... humanity , man as natural man and in conflict with both human and non - human nature . In nineteenth- century drama the tragic vision is often identical with the ironic one , hence nineteenth - century tragedies tend to be either ...
... humanity , man as natural man and in conflict with both human and non - human nature . In nineteenth- century drama the tragic vision is often identical with the ironic one , hence nineteenth - century tragedies tend to be either ...
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... human activity by the combined pressure of a reactionary society without and a disorganized soul within . Such irony is difficult to sustain in the theater because it tends toward a stasis of action . In those parts of Chekhov , notably ...
... human activity by the combined pressure of a reactionary society without and a disorganized soul within . Such irony is difficult to sustain in the theater because it tends toward a stasis of action . In those parts of Chekhov , notably ...
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