 when the town was an entity powerful enough, because homogeneous enough, to evoke a drama embodying its notions of life. But we have no modern drama. Our vast society is not homogeneous enough, not sufficiently united, even any large portion of it, in...  The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review - Page 2291879Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1879 - 834 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the tmvn, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...even any large portion of it, in a common view of life, a common ideal, capable of serving as basis for a modern English drama. We have apparitions of... | |
 | Art - 1879 - 616 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...drama embodying its notions of life. But we have no modem drama. Our vast society is not homogeneous enough, not sufficiently united, even any large portion... | |
 | Choice literature - 1880 - 816 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...even any large portion of it, in a common view of life, a common ideal, capable of serving as basis for a modem English drama. We have apparitions of... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Copyright - 1882 - 342 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...But we have no modern drama. Our vast society is not at present homogeneous enough for this,— not sufficiently united, even any large portion of it, in... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Copyright - 1882 - 344 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of tìie town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...But we have no modern drama. Our vast society is not at present homogeneous enough for this,— not sufficiently united, even any large portion of it, in... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Democracy - 1883 - 540 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...But we have no modern drama. Our vast society is not at present homogeneous enough for this,—not sufficiently united, even any large portion of it, in... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Copyright - 1891 - 252 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...But we have no modern drama. Our vast society is not at present homogeneous enough for this,—not sufficiently united, even any large portion of it, in... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1901 - 532 pages
...and of the latter part of the century preceding, a drama which may be called our drama of the town, when the town was an entity powerful enough, because...a drama embodying its notions of life. But we have uo modern drama. Our vast society is not at present homogeneous enough for this,—not sufficiently... | |
 | Ludwig Lewisohn - Drama - 1915 - 362 pages
...situation was memorably summed up by Matthew Arnold in 1879: "In England we have no modern drama at all. Our vast society is not homogeneous enough, not sufficiently...even any large portion of it, in a common view of life, a common ideal capable as serving as basis for a modern English drama." Theatres continued to... | |
 | Ludwig Lewisohn - Drama - 1916 - 364 pages
...situation was memorably summed up by Matthew Arnold in 1879: "In England we have no modern drama at all. Our vast society is not homogeneous enough, not sufficiently...even any large portion of it, in a common view of life, a common ideal capable as serving as basis for a modern English drama." Theatres continued to... | |
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