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Page 225
... style . " The style , " critics say , " is the man , " and though we would be hard put to define either the subject or the predicate , the two do seem to have a natural affinity . We speak of works as ... Style and the Man Style and the Man,
... style . " The style , " critics say , " is the man , " and though we would be hard put to define either the subject or the predicate , the two do seem to have a natural affinity . We speak of works as ... Style and the Man Style and the Man,
Page 237
... style of life buried in our own dark , anarchic past . The issue , though , is not Conrad , but style , especially style and a somewhat hypothetical man . That is , we can analogize between style , understood as the habitual interaction ...
... style of life buried in our own dark , anarchic past . The issue , though , is not Conrad , but style , especially style and a somewhat hypothetical man . That is , we can analogize between style , understood as the habitual interaction ...
Page 241
... style to life style . True , one cannot know ( without external evidence ) whether a writer did or did not act out the fantasies of his fiction in his life . One cannot , therefore , read from literary work to actual x event . Our ...
... style to life style . True , one cannot know ( without external evidence ) whether a writer did or did not act out the fantasies of his fiction in his life . One cannot , therefore , read from literary work to actual x event . Our ...
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A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
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