English Studies Today, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1961 - English language The 1st series consists of papers read at the International Conference of University Professors of English held at magdalen college in 1950; 2d- series consists of lectures and papers read at the 4th- conferences of the International Association of University Professors of English held in 1959- |
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Page 63
... possible , to do what every scientist and scholar does : to isolate his object , in our case , the literary work of art , to contemplate it intently , to analyze , to interpret and finally to evaluate it by criteria derived from ...
... possible , to do what every scientist and scholar does : to isolate his object , in our case , the literary work of art , to contemplate it intently , to analyze , to interpret and finally to evaluate it by criteria derived from ...
Page 109
... possible that the praise of the boldness with which this dignitary pestered sinners ( 1. 1303 ) is another instance of Chaucer's pervasive irony . But it is obvious that ll . 1315-16 For smale tithes and for smal offrynge He made the ...
... possible that the praise of the boldness with which this dignitary pestered sinners ( 1. 1303 ) is another instance of Chaucer's pervasive irony . But it is obvious that ll . 1315-16 For smale tithes and for smal offrynge He made the ...
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... possible ; but the characters whose responses are traced belong to the realm of theatrical commonplace . This has the effect of making the plays seem at first view mere fabrications , with only incidental contact with the life we know ...
... possible ; but the characters whose responses are traced belong to the realm of theatrical commonplace . This has the effect of making the plays seem at first view mere fabrications , with only incidental contact with the life we know ...
Contents
Switzerland and the EnglishSpeaking World | 13 |
The Style of Criticism | 29 |
The Novelist and the Narrator | 43 |
Copyright | |
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