Rational Praise and Natural Lamentation: Johnson, Lycidas, and Principles of CriticismFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1980 - 282 من الصفحات The first section of this work is concerned chiefly with the cognitive and interpretive inadequacies of a distinct type of critical reasoning, reflected in several recent studies of Samuel Johnson. The second focuses primarily on the coherent body of principles and assumptions governing his practical judgments. |
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
action actual appear argument artistic assume assumptions bases cause character common conception considered course critique demands derive determinate discussion distinct doctrinal effect elegy essay essential established evidence examination example expect experience expression fact fiction force Fussell Fussell's genre human hypothesis ideas images imagination immediately intellectual interested John Johnson Johnson's critical judgment kind knowledge language least less letter limitations literary literature Lives look Lycidas material matter means Milton mind nature necessary notes object occasion operations particular passages passion pastoral pleasure poem poet poetic poetry possible practice praise Preface Press principles problems Rambler reader reason recognize reference relation remarks representation requirements response rhetoric rules selected sense sentiments Sigworth sincere specific standards statements thought tion true truth understanding unity University variety various whole writing