To the Palace of Wisdom: Studies in Order and Energy from Dryden to BlakeDoubleday, 1964 - 465 pages |
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Page 285
... Fielding shows no desire to achieve minute realism . He does not provide the illusion of actuality that allows the reader to participate immediately in the lives of his char- acters . We may sympathize with Fielding's characters , but ...
... Fielding shows no desire to achieve minute realism . He does not provide the illusion of actuality that allows the reader to participate immediately in the lives of his char- acters . We may sympathize with Fielding's characters , but ...
Page 289
... Fielding finds a solution in the idea of the duty to the Whole . While he sees no necessary correspondence between rank and virtue , Fielding does accept the hierarchies of an existing social struc- ture . His interest lies not in ...
... Fielding finds a solution in the idea of the duty to the Whole . While he sees no necessary correspondence between rank and virtue , Fielding does accept the hierarchies of an existing social struc- ture . His interest lies not in ...
Page 450
... FIELDING : THE COMEDY OF Forms 1. Cited from Sermon 228 by Martin C. Battestin in The Moral Basis of Fielding's Art , Middletown , Connecticut , 1959 , p . 22. The back- ground of Fielding's ethical thought is presented in this book and ...
... FIELDING : THE COMEDY OF Forms 1. Cited from Sermon 228 by Martin C. Battestin in The Moral Basis of Fielding's Art , Middletown , Connecticut , 1959 , p . 22. The back- ground of Fielding's ethical thought is presented in this book and ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
DRYDEN AND DIALECTIC | 28 |
ORDER AND LIBERTY | 79 |
Copyright | |
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achieve aesthetic Almanzor Amelia Antony assertion Augustan awareness beauty becomes Blake Blake's Bromion characters Christian Clarissa comic contrast creates creature Defoe Deist dialectical divine doctrine Dryden Dulness Dunciad embodies energy Essay eternal experience false feeling Fielding Fielding's flesh force forms freedom gives happiness harmony heart heaven hero heroic Houyhnhnms human Ian Watt idea imagination Innocence insists kind landscape live Lovelace lovers MacFlecknoe man's Mandeville Mandeville's marriage meaning Milton mock Moll Moll Flanders moral move nature never novel once Oothoon order of charity order of mind Pascal passion pastoral pattern picturesque play pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pride rational reason Reynolds satire scene seeks seems selfhood sense Shaftesbury Songs of Experience soul spirit spiritual music Sterne sublime Swift Theotormon things Thomson thou thought tion Tiriel Tom Jones tragic transcendence Tristram Tristram Shandy turn Urizen virtue vision words worldly
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Elations: The Poetics of Enthusiasm in Eighteenth-century Britain Shaun Irlam No preview available - 1999 |