The Essays of Mark Van Doren (1924-1972)Greenwood Press, 1980 - 270 sider |
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Side 78
... sure , assume that a poet is an artist , but so does time make this assumption — even more ruthlessly , for it is interested in nothing save success . A successful artist , says time , is one who knows how to do the thing he sets out to ...
... sure , assume that a poet is an artist , but so does time make this assumption — even more ruthlessly , for it is interested in nothing save success . A successful artist , says time , is one who knows how to do the thing he sets out to ...
Side 86
... sure he shouldn't . He was not sure of most things . He did not see his vision to the end . This may have been why he played as he did with the notion of himself in the role of orator . " A Song of Joys " inevitably gets around to the ...
... sure he shouldn't . He was not sure of most things . He did not see his vision to the end . This may have been why he played as he did with the notion of himself in the role of orator . " A Song of Joys " inevitably gets around to the ...
Side 144
... sure they may approach as a possibility , but which they would rather parody than embrace . So Mann in his great comedy refuses to make what tragedy would make , and what the Bible did make , out of certain recognition scenes . The ...
... sure they may approach as a possibility , but which they would rather parody than embrace . So Mann in his great comedy refuses to make what tragedy would make , and what the Bible did make , out of certain recognition scenes . The ...
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