Love's shadow
"It is no wonder literary criticism is so sullen. It is too philosophical, too much indebted to the dour Walter Benjamin, wedded to aestheticized helplessness. Criticism needs new inspirations: the sober cheer of Wallace Stevens; the loving eye of Rembrandt; romance, melodrama, and wit. Let there be more poetry, Paul Bové says, and less cynicism"--.
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- Full title :Love's shadow / Paul A. Bové.
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"It is no wonder literary criticism is so sullen. It is too philosophical, too much indebted to the dour Walter Benjamin, wedded to aestheticized helplessness. Criticism needs new inspirations: the sober cheer of Wallace Stevens; the loving eye of Rembrandt; romance, melodrama, and wit. Let there be more poetry, Paul Bové says, and less cynicism"--.
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- Publication Date:2021
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2021
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 442 Seiten : : Illustrationen ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780674977150, 0674977157
- oclc:on1269388226
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