The new Laokoon; an essay on the confusion of the arts

Irving Babbitt

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babbitt DEMOCRACY AND LEADERSHIP. ROUSSEAU AND ROMANTICISM. THE MASTERS OF MODERN FRENCH CRITICISM. THE NEW LAOKOON. An on the Confusion of the Arts.Essay AND THELITERATURE AMERICAN COLLEGE. in Defense of the Humanities.Essays HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON AND NEW YORK THE NEW LAOKOON THE NEW LAOKOON ESSAY THEAN ON CONFUSION OF THE ARTS BY IRVING BABBITT BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY Cambridgeprcpl BY IRVING BABBITTCOPYRIGHT, IQIO, AZ.L RIGHTS RESERVED PublishedMay iqiQ SEVENTH NOVEMBER,IMPRESSION, 1926 CONTENTS viiPREFACE PART I OF THE ARTSTHE PSEUDO-CLASSIC CONFUSION IMITATIONI. THE THEORY OF 3 20II. POETICAL DICTION III. LESSING AND THE "LAOKOON" 35 PART II THE ROMANTIC CONFUSION OF THE ARTS OF 61IV. THE THEORY SPONTANEITY V. PLATONISTS AND PSEUDO-PLATONISTS ... 87 VI. SUGGESTIVENESS IN ROMANTIC ART 1. 115Word-painting 2. Music .Programme 159 Color-Audition3. 172 VII. CONCLUSION 1861. The Limits of Naturalism 2. Form and 217Expression INDEX 253 PREFACE THE title I have taken for this book expresses my sense of what needs rather than what Idoing my self would claim to have done. I have bothsuffered, in a title and inselecting treating subject itself,my from a certain in our critical vopoverty English The word seems tobe somecabulary. genre gaining in The same can be saidcurrency English. scarcely of the des and it is around the;melange genres yet mainme des and allied thatlange genres topics my revolves.

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• Aesthetics

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 5
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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DEMOCRACY AND LEADERSHIP.
ROUSSEAU AND ROMANTICISM.
THE MASTERS OF MODERN FRENCH CRITICISM.
THE NEW LAOKOON.
An on the Confusion of the Arts.Essay
AND THELITERATURE AMERICAN COLLEGE.
in Defense of the Humanities.Essays
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
BOSTON AND NEW YORKTHE NEW LAOKOON