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... described as a concern " with the communication of quality rather than measurable quantity , and of meaning rather than explanation . " In es- sence , then , literary theoreticians who very tidily dismiss a critical work dealing with ...
... described as a concern " with the communication of quality rather than measurable quantity , and of meaning rather than explanation . " In es- sence , then , literary theoreticians who very tidily dismiss a critical work dealing with ...
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... described War and Peace as a " nihilistic epic . " No doubt such was the initial intention of Tolstoy , who stressed that nothing really valuable happens or is achieved in history . One may happily get out of it . Accordingly , Tolstoy ...
... described War and Peace as a " nihilistic epic . " No doubt such was the initial intention of Tolstoy , who stressed that nothing really valuable happens or is achieved in history . One may happily get out of it . Accordingly , Tolstoy ...
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... described in the externalities of appearance , speech , or act ; the inner lives of Effie and Jeanie Deans , of Pickwick , of Becky , and of Major Dobbin remain closed to us . Emily Brontë , through dreams , letters , and speeches that ...
... described in the externalities of appearance , speech , or act ; the inner lives of Effie and Jeanie Deans , of Pickwick , of Becky , and of Major Dobbin remain closed to us . Emily Brontë , through dreams , letters , and speeches that ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
PART I | 28 |
HYATT H WAGGONER Point of View in Ameri | 47 |
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