10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROSAICISM»
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prosaicism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prosaicism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
His ideal itself is endangered; the atmosphere he would inhale is filled with
poison; a desolating I 333 moral prosaicism springs up to justify a great social
ugliness, and spreads in the air where his young hopes would try their wings;
and in the ...
Ilis ideal itself is endangered; the atmosphere he would inhale is filled with
poison ; a desolating moral prosaicism springs up to justify 8 great social
ugliness, and spreads in the air where his young hopes would try their wings;
and in the ...
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The literati: some honest opinions about autorial merits and ...
Through this species of prosaicism, Cow- per, with scarcely one of the higher
poetical elements, came very near making his age fancy him the equal of Pope ;
and to the same cause are attributable three-fourths of that unusual point and
force ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1850
Through this species of prosaicism, Cowpcr, with scarcely one of the higher
poetical elements, came very near making his age fancy him the equal of Pope;
and to the same cause are attributable three- fourths of that unusual point and
force ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson, 1984
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Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
VI Poetry Jovellanos believes that poetry must steer between the vicious
extremes of prosaicism and bombast. He sees prosaicism as the flaw of an overly
rational poetry. The poet must use imagination more than reason in order to
create a ...
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Ceremony and Civility in English Renaissance Prose
It is "prosaicism." Its pleasure lies in demystifying authority. Its satisfaction is the
promise of independence. The epistemological, philosophical, and ethical
foundation of civil prose are described by Bacon in The Advancement of
Learning.
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Through this species of prosaicism, Cow- per, with scarcely one of the higher
poetical elements, came very near making his age fancy him the equal of Pope ;
and to the same cause are attributable three-fourths of that unusual point and
force ...
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The Cambridge Companion to British Romantic Poetry
Wordsworth's prosaicism had been treated as anodd experiment; Keats's
demolitionof standardEnglish stylehad been widely scorned. Hemans's
solutionwasto use standard English(with certain conventional archaisms, such as
the ...
James Chandler, Maureen N. McLane, 2008
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Laurence Urdang, Anne Ryle, Tanya H. Lee, 1986
When Clare or Edward Thomas or at his best Robert Bloomfield call over the
names they have given to birds and beasts, for instance, and to their activities,
there is an admirable prosaicism in their language, eschewing metaphor, which
has ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROSAICISM»
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prosaicism is used in the context of the following news items.
Nkrumah Nkrumah, Wole Soyinka, & Kongi's Harvest (3)
It also reeks of propagandistic prosaicism and perhaps more than that, the kind of calculating canard only fed to credulous, unchallenged psychologies. «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
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The prosaicism of the gesture is the symbolic lynchpin of the whole erotic enterprise; it both the thing that grosses out some readers, and the thing that enchants ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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There are a couple of recognizable names—Olly Murs, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, the usual innocuous merchants of shower-grout prosaicism. But what about the ... «Noisey, Jan 15»
Lesson from attacks is that extremists can never be sated
... heritage and clueless as to how to stop a tsunami of hatred and violence save through thought-terminating cliches, social pandering and political prosaicism. «Irish Independent, Jan 15»
Vice City Turns 10 Years Old Today
... built on the huddled shoulders of Italian-American plumber stereotypes so long to outdo itself on pasta perpetrated prosaicism, but Grand Theft Auto: Vice City ... «IGN, Oct 12»
Swimming Studies by Leanne Shapton: review
... psyche of a sportsperson in training. And, ultimately, it becomes the subtle narrative of an artist who has found beauty in the repetitive prosaicism of daily life. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 12»
February 2012 Contemporary Poetry Reviews
There can be no doubt that Levine offers readers of American poetry a singular vision, one whose temperate, almost holy prosaicism paradoxically offers a ... «Huffington Post, Feb 12»
Unboxing an Apple job offer
Perfectly intuitive.” Okay, we're being a tad breathless here… as a sort of parody of the purplish prosaicism heaped upon most Apple designs, we assure you. «Geek.com, Oct 09»