... conscious moral purpose ? Will you not define your terms and explain how (a novel being a picture) a picture can be either moral or immoral? You wish to paint a moral picture or carve a moral statue : will you not tell us how you would set about it?... Partial Portraits - Página 347por Henry James - 1888 - 408 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Herbert Samuel Mallory - 1923 - 558 páginas
...to paint a moral picture or carve a moral statue: will you not tell us how you would set about it? We are discussing the Art of Fiction; questions of...how it is that you find it so easy to mix them up? ... In the English novel (by which, of course, I mean the American as well), more than in any other,... | |
| Irving Babbitt - 1924 - 342 páginas
...to paint a moral picture or carve a moral statue : will you not tell us how you would set about it? We are discussing the Art of Fiction; questions of...how it is that you find it so easy to mix them up? ... The essence of moral energy is to survey the whole field. . . . No good novel will ever proceed... | |
| Pierre Coustillas - 1968 - 210 páginas
...1898, Yale Univ. Library. principles of poetry and art to the novel; 'questions of art*, said James, 'are questions (in the widest sense) of execution; questions of morality are quite another affair'.11 James said of fictional creation what Shelley had said of poetry, that it was ultimately... | |
| Richard H. Brodhead - 1990 - 267 páginas
..."life"—gets made correspondingly external to the novel, neither its source nor its court of appeal: "questions of art are questions (in the widest sense)...execution; questions of morality are quite another affair." 24 James reimagines the novelist's vocational stature; he redefines the nature of his work; he also,... | |
| Louis J. Budd, Edwin Harrison Cady - 1990 - 340 páginas
...wish to paint a moral picture or carve a moral statue: will you tell us how you would set about it? We are discussing the Art of Fiction: questions of art are questions 38 Authorship has been challenged by Edna Kenton. See Wade, op. cit., p. 20 n. Wade believes there... | |
| Paul Lauter - 1991 - 315 páginas
...to paint a moral picture or carve a moral statue: Will you not tell us how you would set about it? We are discussing the Art of Fiction; questions of...see how it is that you find it so easy to mix them up?41 Chesnutt had some answers to James' questions. In an often-cited passage in his journal, he posed... | |
| Richard H. Brodhead - 1993 - 260 páginas
...as a sphere of its own of value in itself. To a significant extent Jewett shares James's view that "questions of art are questions (in the widest sense)...execution; questions of morality are quite another affair," a thought unthinkable where Stowe comes from.26 Her authorial self- identification with this more autonomized... | |
| Walter F. Greiner, Fritz Kemmler - 1997 - 282 páginas
...paint a moral picture or carve a moral statue: will you not tell us how you 200 would set about it? We are discussing the Art of Fiction; questions of...things are so clear to Mr. Besant that he has deduced 187 ingenuity] "Ingenuity" bedeutet zunächst einmal die bloße Kunstfertigkeit im Arrangieren von... | |
| Rob Davidson - 2005 - 298 páginas
...your terms and explain how (a novel being a picture) a picture can be either moral or immoral? ... We are discussing the Art of Fiction; questions of...execution; questions of morality are quite another affair" (LC 1:62). Once again, James has shifted the terms of debate from subject to execution, from external... | |
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