The Theory and Aesthetic Evaluation of LiteratureSusquehanna University Press, 1989 - 126 Seiten This primarily theoretical work explores what literature is, and what it is not, and demonstrates how philosophical assumptions have directed literary currents. The discussion addresses value in general, aesthetic value in particular, and the major aesthetic values expressed in great literature of the past and present. |
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... thing the principal considera- tion , and the work of literary art — that is , the form itself — to be the purpose or end . That being the case , the inevitable next question concerns the value of literary art . As of any art object ...
... thing the principal considera- tion , and the work of literary art — that is , the form itself — to be the purpose or end . That being the case , the inevitable next question concerns the value of literary art . As of any art object ...
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... things and the sounds of words that signify them , operates in a variety of ways . One of these is as storage . It can register either the sound or the thing independently of ( therefore without ) the occurrence of new sound waves being ...
... things and the sounds of words that signify them , operates in a variety of ways . One of these is as storage . It can register either the sound or the thing independently of ( therefore without ) the occurrence of new sound waves being ...
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... thing is for ( finality ) , who made it or how it originated ( agency ) , what it is made of or constituted by ( materiality ) , and how it is shaped or constituted ( formality ) , and the theory of it , the knowledge of its nature ...
... thing is for ( finality ) , who made it or how it originated ( agency ) , what it is made of or constituted by ( materiality ) , and how it is shaped or constituted ( formality ) , and the theory of it , the knowledge of its nature ...
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... things twice removed from reality.2 They were removed from truth . Plato wanted those poets retained in the republic who made hymns and panegyrics to the gods rather than imitative constructs.3 He thus assumed that poetry , in order to ...
... things twice removed from reality.2 They were removed from truth . Plato wanted those poets retained in the republic who made hymns and panegyrics to the gods rather than imitative constructs.3 He thus assumed that poetry , in order to ...
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... things ( one twice implied concerning the man- agement of plot , the other expressed once concerning metaphorical language ) 33 distinguishing a poet from other men . It is partly because natural gifts are hard to come by , because in ...
... things ( one twice implied concerning the man- agement of plot , the other expressed once concerning metaphorical language ) 33 distinguishing a poet from other men . It is partly because natural gifts are hard to come by , because in ...
Inhalt
13 | |
17 | |
Value | 44 |
Aesthetic Value and Affective Hazard | 49 |
Aesthetic Values in Literature | 55 |
Conclusion | 102 |
Notes | 104 |
Bibliography | 115 |
Index | 121 |
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Seite 62 - As bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hive In clusters : they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubb'd with balm, expatiate, and confer Their state affairs : so thick the aery crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder!
Seite 37 - The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free ; We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea...
Seite 62 - In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate and confer Their state-affairs.
Seite 98 - For, al-so siker as In principle, Mulier est hominis confusio,— Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, "Womman is mannes joye, and al his blis...
Seite 60 - When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the most ancient author in the heathen world ; and those who consider him in this light, will double their pleasure in the perusal of him.
Seite 42 - What happens is a continual surrender of himself as he is at the moment to something which is more valuable. The progress of an artist is a continual selfsacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
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