Imagination and Power: A Study of Poetry on Public ThemesChatto & Windus, 1971 - 232 sider Discusses political poetry and the themes of power in English poetry. |
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... epic . Mimesis finds its best object in ' men in action ' , and the epic poet deals with action and men in their highest form : ' Homer , for example , makes men better than they are . ' Not ' better ' ethically or morally , I take it ...
... epic . Mimesis finds its best object in ' men in action ' , and the epic poet deals with action and men in their highest form : ' Homer , for example , makes men better than they are . ' Not ' better ' ethically or morally , I take it ...
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... Epic and the Modern Reader : A Note on Simone Weil Before getting on to the question of what happened to heroic literature and what kinds of poem replaced it , I want to venture some propositions about epic to prepare the ground : ( 1 ) ...
... Epic and the Modern Reader : A Note on Simone Weil Before getting on to the question of what happened to heroic literature and what kinds of poem replaced it , I want to venture some propositions about epic to prepare the ground : ( 1 ) ...
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... epic ( soon to collapse into Sir Richard Blackmore ) that was to preside over the new age . Hudibras is still reasonably funny in small doses , as Butler's mind is still attractive for being so entranced by the cant and hypocrisy it ...
... epic ( soon to collapse into Sir Richard Blackmore ) that was to preside over the new age . Hudibras is still reasonably funny in small doses , as Butler's mind is still attractive for being so entranced by the cant and hypocrisy it ...
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The Shepherd and the Commissar | 47 |
From Satire to Solitude | 83 |
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