Literature as a Fine Art: a clear, practical guide to reading and writing about books. This handbook argues that literature belongs with the other fine arts and should be studied on its own terms, using shared principles like unity, harmony, balance, and proportion.
In accessible language, the book explains how literary art mirrors nature and how great works blend form and content to create whole, living effects. It compares literature to painting, sculpture, and music, showing how timeless artistic aims guide both expression and judgment. The focus remains on how ideas, style, and structure work together to move readers.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to literary criticism, aiming to equip teachers and students with the tools to analyze and appreciate various literary forms. The author takes a unique approach by placing literature within the broader context of the fine arts, highlighting the shared principles of unity, harmony, balance, and proportion that underpin all artistic expression. By exploring the art-form of literature through elements like the word, sentence, and paragraph, the author delves into the structure of language and its role in conveying meaning and beauty. The author goes on to examine the art-content of literature, exploring themes like sublimity, beauty, feeling, wit, humor, melody, and personality, ultimately emphasizing the crucial role of the writer's individual perspective in shaping literary art. This book provides a valuable framework for understanding the complexities of literary creation and appreciating the nuances of various literary forms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331480532_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331480532
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 598 pages. 9.02x5.94x1.22 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331480531
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331480532
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