Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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... notion of style , generically considered , has a specific , historical meaning . It is not only that styles belong to a time and a place ; and that our perception of the style of a given work of art is always charged with an awareness ...
... notion of style , generically considered , has a specific , historical meaning . It is not only that styles belong to a time and a place ; and that our perception of the style of a given work of art is always charged with an awareness ...
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... notion of style is the putative opposition between form and content . How is one to exor- cise the feeling that " style , " which functions like the notion of form , subverts content ? One thing seems certain . No affirmation of the ...
... notion of style is the putative opposition between form and content . How is one to exor- cise the feeling that " style , " which functions like the notion of form , subverts content ? One thing seems certain . No affirmation of the ...
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... notion of reality ( a reality lying in the depths rather than the surface ) is also responsi- ble for the unnecessarily grim tone of some of her admonitions . Her chilly dismissal of the possibility of the writer's providing " aesthetic ...
... notion of reality ( a reality lying in the depths rather than the surface ) is also responsi- ble for the unnecessarily grim tone of some of her admonitions . Her chilly dismissal of the possibility of the writer's providing " aesthetic ...
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