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... sensuous character and evocative effect , to the " total image " , the context of imagery which every poem , painting , play , symphony , etc. , is . We may be expecting an image , perhaps of a tree in a landscape , to be ...
... sensuous character and evocative effect , to the " total image " , the context of imagery which every poem , painting , play , symphony , etc. , is . We may be expecting an image , perhaps of a tree in a landscape , to be ...
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... sensuous evocation , and design . The ambiguities of language make this easier than might at first be thought . For words move between the poles of the " concrete " and the " abstract " , between proximity to the sensuous impression and ...
... sensuous evocation , and design . The ambiguities of language make this easier than might at first be thought . For words move between the poles of the " concrete " and the " abstract " , between proximity to the sensuous impression and ...
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... sensuous particular is capriciously negated ; none of the sensuous features mentioned in the passage from Poe , quoted above , can be arbitrarily replaced . Yet they are all endowed with a second , and higher , meaning , to which their ...
... sensuous particular is capriciously negated ; none of the sensuous features mentioned in the passage from Poe , quoted above , can be arbitrarily replaced . Yet they are all endowed with a second , and higher , meaning , to which their ...
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