Tides in English Taste (1619-1800): A Background for the Study of Literature, Volume 2Harvard University Press, 1937 - 80 pages |
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... imagination and afforded fresh material with which the creative spirit was free to play . These writers were not in any sense critical of the Orient , but they turned to it as a source for fresh points of view , for its novelty as a ...
... imagination and afforded fresh material with which the creative spirit was free to play . These writers were not in any sense critical of the Orient , but they turned to it as a source for fresh points of view , for its novelty as a ...
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... imagination as they do any traveler from the bleaker North , but aside from their sumptuous , exotic vegetation it is impossible to discover anything that such grandly formal gardens as those of Lante or Caprarola could have contributed ...
... imagination as they do any traveler from the bleaker North , but aside from their sumptuous , exotic vegetation it is impossible to discover anything that such grandly formal gardens as those of Lante or Caprarola could have contributed ...
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... imaginative pleasures : the astonishment and thrilling sense of liberty derivable from greatness or vastness of extent ... imagination craves for the relief of variety . So Addison hazards the suggestion that the whole estate be turned ...
... imaginative pleasures : the astonishment and thrilling sense of liberty derivable from greatness or vastness of extent ... imagination craves for the relief of variety . So Addison hazards the suggestion that the whole estate be turned ...
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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