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Norman Norwood Holland. One would expect this displacement to language , then , to atten- uate or thin out our emotional response . So it does , in the extreme displacements toward language one sees in the work of a comic poet like Ogden ...
Norman Norwood Holland. One would expect this displacement to language , then , to atten- uate or thin out our emotional response . So it does , in the extreme displacements toward language one sees in the work of a comic poet like Ogden ...
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Norman Norwood Holland. placed upward into language that concerns us with language as such . We feel poetry is " higher " because it does indeed appeal to higher ego levels , stages later in development than the visual fan- tasies of ...
Norman Norwood Holland. placed upward into language that concerns us with language as such . We feel poetry is " higher " because it does indeed appeal to higher ego levels , stages later in development than the visual fan- tasies of ...
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... language . " Present to some extent in any literary text , it becomes particularly important when a text calls attention to its own language , as , for example , poetry does . The displacement to language handles the fantasy content by ...
... language . " Present to some extent in any literary text , it becomes particularly important when a text calls attention to its own language , as , for example , poetry does . The displacement to language handles the fantasy content by ...
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Literature as Transformation | 3 |
A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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