The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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Essays by Various Hands Frank Kermode. to Crities Milton , Waldock concludes , foresaw nothing of the kind ; but the modern reader has the advantage of him . In the ensuing chapters Waldock works out the implications of his approach by ...
Essays by Various Hands Frank Kermode. to Crities Milton , Waldock concludes , foresaw nothing of the kind ; but the modern reader has the advantage of him . In the ensuing chapters Waldock works out the implications of his approach by ...
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... Waldock's approach to the poem : it seems to me far from self - evident , but he gives no reasons for making it . Waldock uses it to deduce a monistic conception of ' narrative ' which can apply equally to the epic poem and the ...
... Waldock's approach to the poem : it seems to me far from self - evident , but he gives no reasons for making it . Waldock uses it to deduce a monistic conception of ' narrative ' which can apply equally to the epic poem and the ...
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... Waldock certainly errs in the opposite direction . Waldock's ' natural , easy- going , unprejudiced ' reader would , in certain important respects , not be unprejudiced at all ; he would inevitably be prejudiced against the poem in ...
... Waldock certainly errs in the opposite direction . Waldock's ' natural , easy- going , unprejudiced ' reader would , in certain important respects , not be unprejudiced at all ; he would inevitably be prejudiced against the poem in ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
Copyright | |
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