Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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Page 53
... modern writers don't even acknowledge Mann's problem . Each writer , each literary movement vies with its predecessor in a great display of temperament , obsession , singularity . Modern literature is oversup- plied with madmen of ...
... modern writers don't even acknowledge Mann's problem . Each writer , each literary movement vies with its predecessor in a great display of temperament , obsession , singularity . Modern literature is oversup- plied with madmen of ...
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... modern dream— which the modern metaplays project — is a nightmare , a nightmare of repetition , stalled action , exhausted feeling . There are discon- tinuities between the modern nightmare and the Renaissance dream which Abel ( like ...
... modern dream— which the modern metaplays project — is a nightmare , a nightmare of repetition , stalled action , exhausted feeling . There are discon- tinuities between the modern nightmare and the Renaissance dream which Abel ( like ...
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... modern history , speaking in a famous essay of a " dissociation of sensibility " which opened up in the 17th century , the connection of the problem with the Industrial Revo- lution seems well taken . There is a historic antipathy on ...
... modern history , speaking in a famous essay of a " dissociation of sensibility " which opened up in the 17th century , the connection of the problem with the Industrial Revo- lution seems well taken . There is a historic antipathy on ...
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