American Literary EssaysLewis Gaston Leary Crowell, 1960 - 318 páginas |
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... tion because it gives perspective and momentum to the history that ensues ; he invokes the gods , because they are sym- bols of the physical and moral forces by which Rome struggled to dominion . Almost every classic poet has the topo ...
... tion because it gives perspective and momentum to the history that ensues ; he invokes the gods , because they are sym- bols of the physical and moral forces by which Rome struggled to dominion . Almost every classic poet has the topo ...
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... tion . Tradition is a matter of much wider significance . It cannot be inherited , and if you want it you must obtain it by great labour . It involves , in the first place , the historical sense , which we may call nearly indispensable ...
... tion . Tradition is a matter of much wider significance . It cannot be inherited , and if you want it you must obtain it by great labour . It involves , in the first place , the historical sense , which we may call nearly indispensable ...
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... tion in which I see any meaning , and I can as little imagine speaking of a novel of character as I can imagine speaking of a picture of character . When one says picture one says of character , when one says novel one says of incident ...
... tion in which I see any meaning , and I can as little imagine speaking of a novel of character as I can imagine speaking of a picture of character . When one says picture one says of character , when one says novel one says of incident ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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Allen Tate Amer American appeared artist beauty become called character consciousness conventional Cooper criticism culture Deerslayer E. B. White effect Emerson Emily Dickinson emotion England English essay experience expression eyes fact feel fiction genius give H. L. Mencken Hawthorne heart Henry James human ican ideal ideas images imagination intellectual interest jazz Karl Shapiro kind language Leaves of Grass less literary literature live look Lowell Mark Twain matter means Melville ment mind Moby Dick moral nature ness never novel novelist Parrington passion perhaps Pierre poem poet poetic poetry political present prose R. P. Blackmur reader reality romance scholar seems sense social society soul speak spirit stand story T. S. Eliot tell theme things thought tion tradition true truth ture verse Whitman whole words writing wrote