Literary Criticism: A Short History. Classical and neo-classical criticism, Volume 1University of Chicago P., 1978 - 336 pages |
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... poetry and rhapsody . One of the traditionally respecta- ble accounts of poetry ( Not only had Homer and the other poets in- voked the Muses , but Pindar , for instance , had maintained that poetry proceeds from genius , phua , rather ...
... poetry and rhapsody . One of the traditionally respecta- ble accounts of poetry ( Not only had Homer and the other poets in- voked the Muses , but Pindar , for instance , had maintained that poetry proceeds from genius , phua , rather ...
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... poetry : one should note in the first place that the second of Sidney's preliminary definitions is such as to make the moral content of poetry ( that is , vices and virtues correctly evaluated ) a part of its essential requirement - as ...
... poetry : one should note in the first place that the second of Sidney's preliminary definitions is such as to make the moral content of poetry ( that is , vices and virtues correctly evaluated ) a part of its essential requirement - as ...
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... poetry . Even nowadays , with all our revival of respect for Augustan English poetry , we hardly dispute the view that this was more regularly ordered , more restrained , decorous , and prima facie a more prosaic , mode of com- position ...
... poetry . Even nowadays , with all our revival of respect for Augustan English poetry , we hardly dispute the view that this was more regularly ordered , more restrained , decorous , and prima facie a more prosaic , mode of com- position ...
Contents
Socrates and the Rhapsode PAGE | 3 |
The Internal Focus 555 | 16 |
Poetry as Structure | 21 |
Copyright | |
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