Tides in English Taste (1619-1800): A Background for the Study of Literature, Volume 2Harvard University Press, 1937 - 80 pages |
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... Wood's epithets are 11 more limited in range than the florid conventional vocabulary which the eighteenth - century romanticists popularized in such descriptions , is there not present in these passages a feeling for the picturesque ...
... Wood's epithets are 11 more limited in range than the florid conventional vocabulary which the eighteenth - century romanticists popularized in such descriptions , is there not present in these passages a feeling for the picturesque ...
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... Wood's feeling for the emotional values of dim light is equally evident in his account of the abbey of Osney ... Wood felt the imaginative suggestiveness of such a light before the imitators of Milton converted it into a stage property ...
... Wood's feeling for the emotional values of dim light is equally evident in his account of the abbey of Osney ... Wood felt the imaginative suggestiveness of such a light before the imitators of Milton converted it into a stage property ...
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... Wood should on the eve of the Restoration regret the obliteration of a monument of Gothic architecture at the hands of mercenary vandals . In 1678 Wood visited the ruins of the abbey of Malmesbury : The porch ... is the most stately and ...
... Wood should on the eve of the Restoration regret the obliteration of a monument of Gothic architecture at the hands of mercenary vandals . In 1678 Wood visited the ruins of the abbey of Malmesbury : The porch ... is the most stately and ...
Table des matières
THE CHALLENGE OF THE MIDDLE AGES | 43 |
CLASSICAL CRITICISM OF Gothic TASTE | 87 |
THE CHALLENGE OF THE Rococo | 99 |
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