Critical Essays on Roman Literature: Elegy and LyricJohn Patrick Sullivan |
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... criticism similar to those that exist in all other literary studies . This is not to say that no attempts at ... criticism of the sort envisaged possible at all ? A criticism , that is , which offers neither quirks nor prejudices nor ...
... criticism similar to those that exist in all other literary studies . This is not to say that no attempts at ... criticism of the sort envisaged possible at all ? A criticism , that is , which offers neither quirks nor prejudices nor ...
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... criticism , however feeble and conven- tional , is a tacit admission that criticism is what is needed and desirable . What stands in the way of genuine criticism is plain . The liter- ary historian is faced from the start with the brute ...
... criticism , however feeble and conven- tional , is a tacit admission that criticism is what is needed and desirable . What stands in the way of genuine criticism is plain . The liter- ary historian is faced from the start with the brute ...
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... criticism , backed by , but not smothered by , the ever necessary scholarship . It is here that a start should be made and one would like our sympathetic critics to con- sider exactly how it might best be done . This book , then , is an ...
... criticism , backed by , but not smothered by , the ever necessary scholarship . It is here that a start should be made and one would like our sympathetic critics to con- sider exactly how it might best be done . This book , then , is an ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION J P Sullivan Lincoln College page I | 13 |
DOCTE CATULLE K F Quinn University of 31 | 31 |
Tersus atque elEGANS J P Elder | 65 |
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