The Literary Comparison in Jacobean ProsePrinceton University, 1926 - 97 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-3 van 86
Pagina 31
... Jacobean is engaged chiefly in speculative thought , and he uses comparison as a means of sharpening his observations and of giving vigor and depth to his judgments . One need , indeed , cite but few figures to demonstrate the truth of ...
... Jacobean is engaged chiefly in speculative thought , and he uses comparison as a means of sharpening his observations and of giving vigor and depth to his judgments . One need , indeed , cite but few figures to demonstrate the truth of ...
Pagina 48
... Jacobean is keenly aware of the novelty of his style . He not only is at war with rhetorical conventions ; he wishes it to be seen that he is . He affects novelty , and goes as far as he dares in under- lining the boldness and ...
... Jacobean is keenly aware of the novelty of his style . He not only is at war with rhetorical conventions ; he wishes it to be seen that he is . He affects novelty , and goes as far as he dares in under- lining the boldness and ...
Pagina 92
... Jacobean comparison descends as a heritage to modern prose . The kinship to the Jacobean com- parison in Lamb's " young Africans of our own growth- those almost clergy imps , who sport their cloth without as- sumption " is unmistakable ...
... Jacobean comparison descends as a heritage to modern prose . The kinship to the Jacobean com- parison in Lamb's " young Africans of our own growth- those almost clergy imps , who sport their cloth without as- sumption " is unmistakable ...
Inhoudsopgave
PART | 7 |
The Effects of the New Rationalism | 15 |
PART II | 25 |
4 andere gedeelten niet getoond
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
adorned alliteration aphorism aphoristic appears Arcadia Ascham Attic Prose Attic style Bacon becomes Browne Browne's Burton cause character Cicero Ciceronian cited clarity commonplace comparison contrast deliberately Democritus device Donne's doth drawn effect elaborate English Euphues Euphuism expression fact favorite Felltham following example following figure following passage Francis Bacon frequently Fuller Hall hath Holy homeliness idea illustration imitation incisive Jacobean Age Jacobean prose language Latin Letters libertine literary Lyly Lyly's matter means mediaeval Latin Meditations and Vows Montaigne Muret nature never obscurity observation original parisons peace Petrarcan conceit Petrarch philosophy phrase practical Professor Croll Reader Religio Medici rhetorical Seneca sentence Sermons seventeenth century conceit significant Silver Age simile Sir Henry Wotton stylistic subtlety sustained metaphor Table Talk Tacitus terse things thinking thou thought tion traits true truth ture typical unto VIII virtue words Wotton writers