The Ascendancy of Taste: The Achievement of Joseph and Thomas Warton |
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Page 62
... attempt earlier had involved a distinction betwe effects of the sublime and those of the pathetic : The Sublime ... attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind , and of which the first effect is ...
... attempt earlier had involved a distinction betwe effects of the sublime and those of the pathetic : The Sublime ... attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind , and of which the first effect is ...
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... attempt which I examined in chapter 2 , and of which the best exemplification is Johnson's Preface to Shakespeare ... attempts to systematise these ) could be employed only in ways which might seem partial or arbitrary to the ...
... attempt which I examined in chapter 2 , and of which the best exemplification is Johnson's Preface to Shakespeare ... attempts to systematise these ) could be employed only in ways which might seem partial or arbitrary to the ...
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... attempts to chart the literary preoccupa- tions of the mid - eighteenth century that the poets , novelists , critics and philosophers are held together in a common and distinctive endeavour . Theirs is a conscious attempt to explore the ...
... attempts to chart the literary preoccupa- tions of the mid - eighteenth century that the poets , novelists , critics and philosophers are held together in a common and distinctive endeavour . Theirs is a conscious attempt to explore the ...
Contents
Two Towards a Rationale of Feeling | 31 |
Imitation and Originality | 75 |
Joseph Warton | 122 |
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achievement Addison Aeneid allegory associated attempt Augustan awareness ballad Bard beauty charms civilisation classical concern contemporary creative criteria criticism cultural didactic Dissertation Dryden Dunciad edition effect eighteenth century Eloisa to Abelard emotions English Poetry English Poets Enquiry epic Essay experience expression F. R. Leavis faculty Faerie Queene fancy feeling fiction Gothic Gothic architecture Gothic Revival Gray History Homer human idea ideal imagination imitation individual interest invention Johnson Joseph Warton Joseph Warton's kind literary literature London manners Milton mind modern modes moral nature objects observed original Ossian Oxford passions pastoral pathetic philosophical pleasure poem Poesy poet poetic political Pope Pope's preface reader refinement reflections response Robert Dodsley romance satire sense sensibility sentiments Shakespeare social society Spenser standards sublime taste Theocritus Thomas Warton thought tion tradition translation true poetry truth verse Virgil vols volume Winchester College
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Elations: The Poetics of Enthusiasm in Eighteenth-century Britain Shaun Irlam No preview available - 1999 |