Hateful contraries : studies in literature and criticism / / by W. K. Wimsatt ; with an essay on English meter written in collaboration with Monroe C. Beardsley
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| Autore: |
Wimsatt William K (William Kurtz), <1907-1975, >
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| Titolo: |
Hateful contraries : studies in literature and criticism / / by W. K. Wimsatt ; with an essay on English meter written in collaboration with Monroe C. Beardsley
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| Pubblicazione: | Lexington, Kentucky : , : University of Kentucky Press, , 1965 |
| ©1965 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809 |
| Soggetto topico: | Criticism |
| Literature - History and criticism | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BeardsleyMonroe C. |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 245-253) |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgment; Contents; Introduction; ONE; Horses of Wrath: Recent Critical Lessons; TWO; Two Meanings of Symbolism: A Grammatical Exercise; Aristotle and Oedipus or Else; The Criticism of Comedy; The Concept of Meter: An Exercise in Abstraction; THREE; The Augustan Mode in English Poetry; The Fact Imagined: James Boswell; Eliot's Comedy: The Cocktail Party; Prufrock and Maud: From Plot to Symbol; FOUR; What to Say about a Poem; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Sommario/riassunto: | These ten essays, written over a period from 1950 to 1962, are bound together by their common concern with questions of the meaning of criticism and the larger meaning of literature itself. These difficult questions W.K. Wimsatt treats with characteristic wit and penetration, ranging easily from a broad consideration of principles to incisive comment on individual writers and works. The first part of the book is devoted to a discussion of literary theory. Wimsatt reviews the development of critical dialectic from the German romanticism of Schelling and the Schlegels to the mythopeic bravura of |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hateful contraries |
| ISBN: | 0-8131-6159-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459579803321 |
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