The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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... writing was a hazardous task , because no style was acceptable without the proper amount of that " noblest faculty of the mind , " judgment , and yet manifestations of its influence were always subtle and debata- ble . All writing ...
... writing was a hazardous task , because no style was acceptable without the proper amount of that " noblest faculty of the mind , " judgment , and yet manifestations of its influence were always subtle and debata- ble . All writing ...
Stran 174
... writing . In fact , only " some part " of Longinus's treatise treated what Baillie regarded as " properly called the sublime . " He did promise " as the Sublime in Writing is no more than a Description of the Sublime in Nature , and as ...
... writing . In fact , only " some part " of Longinus's treatise treated what Baillie regarded as " properly called the sublime . " He did promise " as the Sublime in Writing is no more than a Description of the Sublime in Nature , and as ...
Stran 183
... writing was recog- nized as imaginative writing . Henry More referred in 1659 to " that imagination which is most free , " the kind of imagination " such as we use in Romantick Inventions . " 65 The origin of ro- mantic writing , for ...
... writing was recog- nized as imaginative writing . Henry More referred in 1659 to " that imagination which is most free , " the kind of imagination " such as we use in Romantick Inventions . " 65 The origin of ro- mantic writing , for ...
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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