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Lionel Trilling. knowledge and historical knowledge . Since poetic knowledge is made available through poetic form , the attempt to assimilate poetic knowledge too directly and abruptly to other kinds of knowledge has its risks . We lose ...
Lionel Trilling. knowledge and historical knowledge . Since poetic knowledge is made available through poetic form , the attempt to assimilate poetic knowledge too directly and abruptly to other kinds of knowledge has its risks . We lose ...
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... poetic universe , thus defined , offers extensive analogies with what we can postulate of the dream world . Since the word dream has found its way into this talk , I shall say in passing that in modern times , beginning with Romanticism ...
... poetic universe , thus defined , offers extensive analogies with what we can postulate of the dream world . Since the word dream has found its way into this talk , I shall say in passing that in modern times , beginning with Romanticism ...
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... poet . Milton's puritanical " intentions " bear little relevance to his Satan . " Intentions " belong to the plane of intellect and memory : the swifter consciousness that awakens in poetic composition touches subtleties and heights and ...
... poet . Milton's puritanical " intentions " bear little relevance to his Satan . " Intentions " belong to the plane of intellect and memory : the swifter consciousness that awakens in poetic composition touches subtleties and heights and ...
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