 It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls, its compass, its variety, its alliance to great ends, or the depth of the note of revolt, or the largeness of hope in it, that the greatness of literary art depends, as The Divine Comedy, Paradise...  Principles and Method in the Study of English Literature - Стр. 3авторы: William MacPherson (M. A.) - 1908 - Страниц: 92Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Lane Cooper - 1907 - Страниц: 498
...Thackeray's Esmond, surely, is greater art than Vanity Fair, by the greater dignity of its interests. It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...largeness of hope in it, that the greatness of literary arl depends, as The Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost, Les Miserablcs, The English Bible, are great art.... | |
 | Charles Richard Mann - 1907 - Страниц: 130
...question: How to live." Somewhat in line ?/ith this is the following taken from Pater's Appreciations; "It is on the quality of the matter it informs or...compass, its variety, its alliance to great ends, or the 1. Arnold, Essays, Series 2, p. 143. depth of the note oi% revolt, or the largeness of hope in it,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - Страниц: 578
...Thackeray's Esmond, surely, is greater art than Vanity Fair, bv the greater dignity of its interests. It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...depends, as The Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost, Les Misgrables, The English Bible, are great art. Given the conditions I have tried to explain as constituting... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - Страниц: 570
...Thackeray's Esmond, surely, is greater art than Vanity Fair, bv the greater dignity of its interests. It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...it, that the greatness of literary art depends, as Tl1e Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost, Les Miserable*, The English Bible, are great art. Given the conditions... | |
 | 1897 - Страниц: 1040
...unsurpassable." Style alone may make good art, but not great art. Matter, and not form, is the supreme thing. " It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...depends, as The Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost, Les Muerables, and the English Bible are great art." Apropos of Pater's literary style is the following:... | |
 | William Sharp - 1912 - Страниц: 390
...let the second be from the last of those memorable critical studies, that on Style, written in 1888 : "It is on the quality of the matter it informs or...depends, as The Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost, Les Miser ables, the English Bible, are great art. Given the conditions I have tried to explain as constituting... | |
 | Albert Mordell - 1912 - Страниц: 94
...of the importance of the underlying ideas. According to Pater, the greatness of literary art depends "on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...the note of revolt, or the largeness of hope in it." His theory is correct, but his examples are given in deference to established literary opinion. If... | |
 | University of Calcutta - 1913 - Страниц: 816
...context. Show how far all varieties of literary beauty may be resolved into this principle. Or, "It is ou the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...in it, that the greatness of literary art depends." Kxplain and illustrate from your own readings. Or, " An intimate consciousness of the expression of... | |
 | 1913 - Страниц: 586
...Thackeray's E s mond , surely, is greater art than V ani ty Fair, by the greater dignity of its interests. It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...alliance to great ends, or the depth of the note of revoll, or the largeness of hope in it, that the greatness of literary art depends, as The Di v ine... | |
 | Ernst August Lüdemann - 1913 - Страниц: 310
...Thackeray's E sm on d , surely, is greater art than V anity Fair, by the greater dignity of its interests. It is on the quality of the matter it informs or controls,...alliance to great ends, or the depth of the note of revoll, or the largeness of hope in it, that the greatness of literary art depends, as The D iv in... | |
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