A Revolution in European Poetry, 1660-1900Columbia University Press, 1940 - 279 pages |
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... European literary languages , French , English , German , and Italian , in the era closest to our own , from 1660 to the twentieth century . The subject is immense . Exhaustive treat- ment would fill many volumes and would probably ...
... European literary languages , French , English , German , and Italian , in the era closest to our own , from 1660 to the twentieth century . The subject is immense . Exhaustive treat- ment would fill many volumes and would probably ...
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... European origins by two centuries . To see European literature through British eyes , is not always to have the best perspective . The distortion is likely to be considerable in regard to the poetry of the eighteenth and nineteenth ...
... European origins by two centuries . To see European literature through British eyes , is not always to have the best perspective . The distortion is likely to be considerable in regard to the poetry of the eighteenth and nineteenth ...
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... European economy was agricultural ; the intellectual climate , that of Descartes , Boileau , Locke , and Newton . Religious differences were being reduced by rationalism and by disgust at fanaticism . Race meant less than class ...
... European economy was agricultural ; the intellectual climate , that of Descartes , Boileau , Locke , and Newton . Religious differences were being reduced by rationalism and by disgust at fanaticism . Race meant less than class ...
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Tradition and Reason | 1 |
The Voice of the North | 36 |
Joy in Commonalty Spread | 87 |
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