The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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Stran 78
... mind or soul in terms of several special powers or faculties . The basic assumption was that the mind could not function without the body . Plato had proposed a dual functioning in which the mind contributed ideas and the body supplied ...
... mind or soul in terms of several special powers or faculties . The basic assumption was that the mind could not function without the body . Plato had proposed a dual functioning in which the mind contributed ideas and the body supplied ...
Stran 81
... mind at work , was intimately related to these faculties . Often called a mental faculty , it had been associated since ancient times with several of them . In the seventeenth century , wit was identified not only with the mind itself ...
... mind at work , was intimately related to these faculties . Often called a mental faculty , it had been associated since ancient times with several of them . In the seventeenth century , wit was identified not only with the mind itself ...
Stran 102
... mind . " 81 This position helped to crystalize for many the argument over the value and nature of wit . As a faculty replacing imagination , wit had in a short time moved a long distance from meaning intellect . As the specific faculty ...
... mind . " 81 This position helped to crystalize for many the argument over the value and nature of wit . As a faculty replacing imagination , wit had in a short time moved a long distance from meaning intellect . As the specific faculty ...
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PREFACE | 11 |
THE ENIGMA OF WIT | 17 |
THE RHETORIC OF WIT | 36 |
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope ancients Augustan Reprint Society Beauty Bishop Sprat Blackmore called chap comedy concept context conversation Country Wife Cowley decorum Dennis Discourse Dryden dull Dunciad Earl English epigram Essay on Criticism expression extravagant faculty faculty psychology false wit fancy figures Flecknoe fool genius Gulliver Hobbes HORNER Houyhnhnms humor imagination intellectual irreligion John John Dryden Jonathan Swift kind of wit LADY FIDGET laugh Learning letter literary little wits London Longinus manner meaning ment metaphor metaphysical metaphysical poets mind moral nature neoclassical ornamentation play poem poet poetic Poetry Pope popular Preface to Valentinian pretenders propriety psychology raillery reason Republic of Wit rhetorical ridicule rules satire secret grace sect sense seventeenth century Shadwell Shaftesbury Spectator Spingarn spirit style sublime Swift Tatler things Thomas Hobbes thought tion true wit truth turn vice wit's witty Wolseley words writing wrote