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Beating the bushes ; selected essays, 1941-1970 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : [New Directions], [1972]
Series:A New Directions book
Subjects:
Literature > Aesthetics.
Criticism.
Poetry > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Wanted: an ontological critic
  • An address to Kenneth Burke
  • Positive and near-positive aesthetics
  • Art needs a little separating
  • Art worries the naturalists
  • Beating the naturalists with the stick of drama
  • Art and the human economy
  • The iconography of the master
  • Poets and flatworms
  • Why critics don't go mad
  • The concrete universal.