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... critic ; but the number of enlightened critics is few , and their opinions have small weight in the recording of literary history . Restoration comedy is still condemned and dismissed as immoral , even by those critics and scholars who ...
... critic ; but the number of enlightened critics is few , and their opinions have small weight in the recording of literary history . Restoration comedy is still condemned and dismissed as immoral , even by those critics and scholars who ...
Page 124
... critics who wrote general articles on Bridges ' poetry dis- missed his plays as unworthy of criticism . Such volleys of critical small shot as do exist , buried in the urbane pages of The Athenaeum and kindred publications , were ...
... critics who wrote general articles on Bridges ' poetry dis- missed his plays as unworthy of criticism . Such volleys of critical small shot as do exist , buried in the urbane pages of The Athenaeum and kindred publications , were ...
Page 130
... critics who would praise the same plays had they been written in the sixteenth century . This prevalence of what Matthew Arnold called the " historical estimate " seems to me the greatest weakness of modern criticism . The value of a ...
... critics who would praise the same plays had they been written in the sixteenth century . This prevalence of what Matthew Arnold called the " historical estimate " seems to me the greatest weakness of modern criticism . The value of a ...
Contents
TRADITIONALISM AND AUTONOMY | 3 |
HERITAGE | 30 |
NATURE POETRY | 53 |
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