The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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Stran 202
... humor and wit arose from the faculty of imagination . An early clash of the two terms , centering largely on psychological theory , 42 oc- curred in the Dryden - Shadwell argument . Shadwell argued that humor was above wit , which was a ...
... humor and wit arose from the faculty of imagination . An early clash of the two terms , centering largely on psychological theory , 42 oc- curred in the Dryden - Shadwell argument . Shadwell argued that humor was above wit , which was a ...
Stran 203
... humor were so co- incident that descriptions of one word might easily be taken as describing the other . So Addison's description of humor in the Spectator , No. 35 , used terms and concepts usually reserved for wit : If we look into ...
... humor were so co- incident that descriptions of one word might easily be taken as describing the other . So Addison's description of humor in the Spectator , No. 35 , used terms and concepts usually reserved for wit : If we look into ...
Stran 332
... humor ' . . . more or less grew humorous , as we should say , through a growing discovery of the significance of his own oddity , " and also to the increasing associa- tion of humor with " a mode of pleasantry . " English Humor , p ...
... humor ' . . . more or less grew humorous , as we should say , through a growing discovery of the significance of his own oddity , " and also to the increasing associa- tion of humor with " a mode of pleasantry . " English Humor , p ...
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope 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 and Humour wit's witty Wolseley words writing wrote