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... social description is tacitly based on the same formula : that the novelist can stand outside the social scene and observe it sympathetically and dispassionately , from a unified and rational standpoint . The sympathy is vital , for it ...
... social description is tacitly based on the same formula : that the novelist can stand outside the social scene and observe it sympathetically and dispassionately , from a unified and rational standpoint . The sympathy is vital , for it ...
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... social novel and to add to it , what neither Zola nor George Eliot from their standpoint of detachment had been able to do , the scientific investigation and discovery of the self as a social phenomenon . Proust is nothing if not a social ...
... social novel and to add to it , what neither Zola nor George Eliot from their standpoint of detachment had been able to do , the scientific investigation and discovery of the self as a social phenomenon . Proust is nothing if not a social ...
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... social fantasy of Women in Love - established with instant audacity and conviction when all parties are brought together in the opening wedding scene - is as brilliantly effective as the sexual one , and as meaningful . New and real ...
... social fantasy of Women in Love - established with instant audacity and conviction when all parties are brought together in the opening wedding scene - is as brilliantly effective as the sexual one , and as meaningful . New and real ...
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Shakespeare and the Uses of Antiquity: An Introductory Essay Charles Martindale No preview available - 1994 |
Real Toads in Imaginary Gardens: Narrative Accounts of Liberalism Maureen Whitebrook Limited preview - 1995 |