The Offensive Art: The Liberation of Poetic Imagination in Augustan SatireBrynmill, 1991 - 235 Seiten |
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... limits to how far a man of his time , a man with his outlook on life , can go in exalting a girl . He is constantly ... limit to how far they could be exalted , and the limit was decreed by common sense . If the poet ( like Prior ) had ...
... limits to how far a man of his time , a man with his outlook on life , can go in exalting a girl . He is constantly ... limit to how far they could be exalted , and the limit was decreed by common sense . If the poet ( like Prior ) had ...
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... limits to what the epic can say about his world , and limits to its capacity to reveal what is and what is not important in it . He has seen how , for instance , it can be used to diminish a quarrel , and generate new ideas and feelings ...
... limits to what the epic can say about his world , and limits to its capacity to reveal what is and what is not important in it . He has seen how , for instance , it can be used to diminish a quarrel , and generate new ideas and feelings ...
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... limits of culture , yet by an ironical and satirical extension , it is included within the limits of culture as the satirical poem itself reconstitutes them : When Dulness , smiling- " Thus revive the Wits ! But murder first , and mince ...
... limits of culture , yet by an ironical and satirical extension , it is included within the limits of culture as the satirical poem itself reconstitutes them : When Dulness , smiling- " Thus revive the Wits ! But murder first , and mince ...
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Note on Texts page | 7 |
An Essay on Man | 175 |
The Dunciad | 198 |
Urheberrecht | |
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