Overcoming Matthew Arnold : ethics in culture and criticism /
Opening the way for a reexamination of Matthew Arnold's contributions to ethical criticism, James Walter Caufield emphasizes the central role of philosophical pessimism in Arnold's master tropes of 'culture' and 'conduct.' He argues that Arnoldian conduct is grounded in...
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| Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Culture and conduct
- The buried life
- Poetry is the reality
- Culture hates hatred
- To the wise, foolish; to the world, weak
- Less than joy and more than resignation.